List of rain deities

Further information: List of deities
Aztec god Tlaloc, Millan Primary School in Mexico City

There are many different gods of rain in different religions:

Mesoamerica

China

Hawaiian mythology

Hindu mythology

Lithuanian mythology

Slavic mythology

African mythology

Dinka mythology

Yoruba mythology

North America

South America

Middle Eastern mythology

Tibetan mythology

Australian Aboriginal mythology

Notes

  1. ↑ Noticia del Dia (in Spanish)
  2. ↑ Miller & Taube 1993, 2003, p.64.
  3. ↑ Terraciano, Kevin (2001). The Mixtecs of colonial Oaxaca: Ñudzahui history, sixteenth through eighteenth centuries. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-3756-8. OCLC 45861953.
  4. ↑ Yang, 243
  5. ↑ Thompson, Hunter (1979). The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time, 1st ed., Summit Books, 105-109. ISBN 0-671-40046-0.
  6. ↑ Monaghan, Patricia. Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines, page 139
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