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Planet equivalence
[edit]Planet table
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| Planet | Symbol | Roman deity | Greek God | Babylonian God | Armenian God | Hindu God | Egyptian God | Connection | Meaning (European) | Meaning (Vedic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | .svg)
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Sol |
Ἥλιος (Helios) Ἀπόλλων (Apollo) |
𒀭𒌓 (Shamash) | Արև (Arev) | सूर्य (Surya) | Ra | ancient | God of Prophecy and Solar Incarnation Helios means "sun." |
The Sun God. Associated with ego, sense of purpose, and vitality. Son of Aditi and Kashyap; Surya means "the supreme light." |
| Moon | .svg)
|
Luna Diana |
Σελήνη (Selene) Ἄρτεμις (Artemis) |
𒂗𒍪 (Sin) | Լուսին (Lusin) | चंद्र (Chandra) | Thoth | ancient | Goddess of Hunting and Lunar Incarnation Selene means "moon." |
The Moon God. Associated with emotions, the mother, and motherly instincts. Chandra means "shining." |
| Mercury | .svg)
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Mercury | ʽἙρμῆς (Hermes) | 𒀭𒀝 (Nabu) | Լուծ (Luć) | बुध (Budha) | Thoth Set (disputed) |
ancient | God of messengers, travel, and/or commerce. | A planet god known for his preserving and protecting nature to mankind and manhood. Associated with communication, wit, and cleverness.[1] |
| Venus | .svg)
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Venus | Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodite) [Κύπριδα (Cypris)] [Κυθέρεια (Cytherea)] |
𒀭𒈹 (Inanna) | Եղջերու (Yełjeru) | शुक्र (Shukra) | Isis Hathor |
ancient | Goddess of romance and lust; Venus means "love" and/or "sexual desire."[2] | The mentor of Asuras. Associated with fertility, beauty, and enthusiasm. Always helped demons in the war against gods; Shukra means "clear, pure, brightness, or clearness." |
| Mars | .svg)
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Mars | Ἀρης (Ares) | 𒀭𒄊𒀕𒃲 (Nergal) | Ծկրավորի (Ćkravori) | मंगल (Mangala) | ancient | God of War | Son of Earth. This planet is associated with auspicious occasions . Also associated with strength, aggression and anger. | |
| Jupiter | .svg)
|
Jupiter Jove |
Δίας (Dias) | 𒀭𒀫𒌓 (Marduk) | Փառազնոտ (Þaŕaznot) | गुरु (Guru) बृहस्पती (Brihaspati) |
Amun | ancient | Leader, King and Father of the Olympian Gods; Jupiter means "Jovial King" and/or "Father of Thunder." | Mentor and teacher of gods. Always helped gods in war against demons. Guru means "teacher" or "priest." Brihaspati means "lord of prayer or devotion."[3] Associated with luck and expansion. |
| Saturn | .svg)
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Saturn | Κρόνος (Cronus) | 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒅁 (Ninurta) | Արտախույր (Artaxuyr) | शनि (Shani) | Set Geb |
ancient | God of Agriculture and the Father of Jupiter. Leader and ruler of the Titans; Saturn means "God of Seeds", "Father of the Harvest", and/or "Father Time." |
Shani Dev, Son of Surya (Sun);God of Karma and Justice;Gives consequences for a person's deeds during life. This planet is associated with status, equitable punishment, wisdom, ambition, patience, honor, toughness, but with pessimism, hardships, and fatalism. |
| Uranus | .svg)
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Caelus | Ουρανός (Ouranos) | 𒀭𒀭 (Anu) | Երկնակ (Yerknak) | अरुण (Aruna) | modern | God of the Sky, Father of Saturn and Grandfather of Jupiter; "Uranus" and "Caelus" both mean "Sky" and/or "Father Sky." | Charioteer of Sun and half brother of A mythological snake king Vasuki in Indian Puranas. Vasuki means "of divine being." This planet is associated with originality, eccentricity, electricity, and sudden changes.[1] | |
| Neptune | .svg)
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Neptune | Ποσειδῶν (Poseidon) | Մոսմոռակ (Mosmoŕak) | वरुण (Varuna) | modern | God of the Sea | God of rain in Indian mythology; Varuna means "God of the sea." This planet is associated with dreams, illusions, and psychic receptivity, but sometimes with vagueness and uncertainty as well.[1] | ||
| Pluto | .svg)
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Pluto | Πλούτων (Plouton) Ἅδης (Hades) |
Հեռակ (Heŕak) | यम (Yama) | modern | God of the Underworld and Death; Hades means "the unseen" and Pluto means "wealth." | God of Death and Rebirth. Associated with subconscious forces, ruling all that is 'below the surface' (Abyss) |
King of gods
[edit]- From King of the gods
King of the gods in different cultures
[edit]Examples of this displacement of kings of the gods include:
- In the Mesopotamian Anunnaki, Enlil displaces Anu and is in turn replaced by Marduk.[4]
- The Ancient Egyptian Religion Amun-Ra was the official deity of the Pharaoh and the people of Egypt.
- In the Canaanite pantheon, Baʿal (Hadad) displaces El
- In the Hurrian/Hittite pantheon, Teshub or Tarhunt or Arinna displaces Kumarbi.
- In the Armenian Ar, later – Aramazd.
- In Hinduism, the King of the Gods was originally Dyaus, later subsumed by Indra.[5] Though Indra still retains the title of the King of the Gods[6] and the Ruler of Heaven.
- In the Ancient Greek system of Olympian Gods, Cronus displaces Uranus, and Zeus in turn displaces Cronus
- In Norse mythology, Odin assumes the role as the Allfather or King of the Gods but Norse mythology has multiple tribes of Gods such as the Aesir and Vanir, and Odin starts off as only the leader of the former.
- Ancient Iranian Ahura Mazda of the Zoroastrians
- Dravidian religions[7] had supreme gods based on lands including Murugan, Kadalon, Sivaperuman and Kotravai, and Thirumaal
- ^ a b c "Sanskrit - Asien.net".
- ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Venus". Behind the Name.
- ^ Monier-Williams, also "he is the chief offerer of prayers and sacrifices, and therefore represented as the type of the priestly order, and the Purohita of the gods with whom he intercedes for men."
- ^ "Marduk (God)".
- ^ Agrawala, Prithvi Kumar (1984). Goddessess [sic] in Ancient India. Abhinav Publications. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-391-02960-6.
- ^ Doniger, Wendy (2010-09-30). The Hindus: An Alternative History. OUP Oxford. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-19-959334-7.
- ^ "Dravidian folk religion", Wikipedia, 2019-11-15, retrieved 2019-11-28