List of many-eyed creatures in mythology and fiction
Appearance
This page lists many-eyed beings in mythology and fiction. The list is meant to include creatures that have multiple eyes on body or on head (or heads); for creatures who have multiple eyes due to having multiple heads, each having two eyes, see polycephaly in mythology.
In mythology and religion
[edit]- Amun in Egyptian mythology (in some depictions).[1]
- Argus Panoptes in Greek mythology.
- Azrael in Islam.
- Bes in Egyptian mythology (in some depictions).[1]
- Dodomeki, Hyakume and Mokumokuren in Japanese folklore.
- Ophanim in Judaism and Christianity.
- Lord Shiva in Hinduism.
- Osiris in Egyptian mythology (in some depictions).[1]
- Seraphim in Judaism and Christianity.
- Tripura Sundari in Hinduism (in some depictions)[2]
- Adi Parashakti in Hinduism (in some depictions)[3]
- Indra in Hinduism (following his seduction of Ahalya).
- Durga or Gauri in Hinduism.
- Cuegle in Cantabrian mythology/folklore
In fiction
[edit]- Blind Io from Discworld.
- Elder Things from the Cthulhu Mythos.
- Shoggoth from the Cthulhu Mythos
- Yith from the Cthulhu Mythos.
- Baskania from the book Erec Rex.
- Andalites from the Animorphs series have two eyes on their faces and two on stalks.
- The Rake from the board of 4chan in 2005. Has two glowing white eyes.
Movies and TV
[edit]- Eye Guy from the Power Rangers series.
- Angel of Death in Hellboy 2: The Golden Army, though it is based on Azrael.
- The Guardian from Big Trouble in Little China.
- Black Beast of Argh (also known as Black Beast Of Caerbannog) Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Western animation
[edit]- Eye-Guy/Opticoids from Ben 10.
- Gallaxhar from Monsters vs. Aliens.
- Henry J. Waternoose from Monsters, Inc.
- Garnet from the Cartoon Network Animated Series Steven Universe.
- Malachite from the Cartoon Network Animated Series Steven Universe.
- Sardonyx from the Cartoon Network Animated Series Steven Universe.
- Rainbow Quartz from the Cartoon Network Animated Series Steven Universe.
- Tom Lucitor from the Disney Animated Series Star vs. The Forces of Evil.
- Jake, from Season 10 of the Cartoon Network animated series Adventure Time.
- Nibblonians from Futurama.
- Vaka-Waka, a Muncho mixel from Mixels.
Games
[edit]- Amygdala and Rom, the Vacuous Spider, both bosses from Bloodborne.
- Ardata Carmia from Hiveswap.
- Beholder and related monsters from Dungeons & Dragons.
- Muffet from Undertale.
- Frei from Hello Charlotte.
Anime and manga
[edit]- Hiei from Yu Yu Hakusho.
- Hyakume from GeGeGe no Kitarō.
- 3 Of the digimon sovereigns have 4 eyes on their heads from Digimon.
- Huanlongmon has 8 eyes from Digimon.
- Rachnera Arachnera from Monster Musume has six eyes, being part spider.
- Pai, a Sanjiyan Unkara from the manga 3×3 Eyes.
- Thousand-Eyes Idol from Yu-Gi-Oh!.
- Alucard's familiar, "Black hound of Baskerville" in Hellsing Ultimate.
- Claydol, from Pokémon.
- Kokushibo, a character from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
- Charlotte Pudding, a Human-Three Eye hybrid from One Piece.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Raffaele Pettazzoni: The all-knowing God, pg. 58-66
- ^ Tripura Sundari | The Dasa Mahavidya. chamundaswamiji.com.
- ^ Adi Parashakti - The Most Powerful Energy of Universe. exoticindiaart.com.