CULTURE | Shinto Gods3.30 |
Hopi Gods3.33, 3.34, 3.35, 3.36 |
Navajo Gods3.37 |
Time Frame | 300 BC - Present |
500 AD - Present |
1000 AD - Present |
Supreme God
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Izanagi: Amaterasu's father & gods forefather. |
Taiowa: the creator. |
Bits'íísłigaíé: white body god (Haashch'ééłti'í). |
Secondary God
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Kami: objects of worship or awe.3.31 |
Sòtuknaag: first power for life in endless space. |
Bits'íísdootłizh: blue water sprinkler. |
Tertiary God
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Amaterasu: source of all light, sun goddess.3.32 |
Kòkyanwá: spider woman, mother of all life. |
Na'ashjéiiasdzáą: the spider woman. |
Others 04
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Susanoo: Amaterasu's sibling, storm deity. |
Pöqánghoya: twin, make earth solidified. |
Nádleeh: twin husband, man's hermaphrodite. |
Others 05
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Ama-no-Uzume: dance, Amaterasu to sky. |
Palöngawhoya: twin to keep world in order. |
Nádleeh: twin wife, man's hermaphrodite. |
Others 06
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Sarutahiko: kami of earth. |
Lavaihoya: The Talker as Mockingbird, Mochni. |
Bits'íísłitsoi: yellow calling god or house god. |
Others 07
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Ninigi-no-Mikoto: Amaterasu's grandson. |
Káa: handsome one, snake form with big head. |
Bits'íísłizhin: black fire god (Haashch'ééshzhiní). |
Others 08
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Inari: god of rice. |
Másaw: caretaker, guardian, land protector. |
Wóóneeshch'įįdii: the locust. |
Others 09
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Kotoamatsukami:: primary kami trinity. |
Kòkopilau: locust kichina, hump backed flute player. |
Niłch'idilkooh: the smooth wind. |
Others 10
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Ame-no-Koyane: first in charge of divine affairs. |
Tòkchi'I: guardian of the east. |
Tééhoołtsòdii: the big water creature. |
Others 11
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Fujin or Kaminokaze: wind god, at creation. |
Pálulukang: water snake, guardian of north. |
Dootł'izhiináyoo ałiashkii: boy turquoise. |
Others 12
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Hachiman: (Hachiman-shin) war god, protector. |
Masichu'a: gray horned snake and north guardian. |
Naadáąlą'I náyoo'áłí at'ééd: girl with corn ears. |
Others 13
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Tenjin: the god of scholarship. |
Käto'ya: black snake guardian west and night. |
Jòhonaaéí: the sun god. |
Others 14
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Tsukyomi-no-Mikoto: moon god. |
Táwataho: sun, flying, or whip snake governs up. |
Tl'éhonaa'éí: the moon god. |
Others 15
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Izanagi: the first man. |
Pahána: the lost white brother. |
Ałtsé hastiin: the first man. |
Others 16
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Izanami: the first woman. |
Tuwáchu'a: sand or sidewinder snake below. |
Ałtsé asdzéą: the first woman. |
Table 3d. The Gods of Mankind. (Note background colors correlate across cultures.)