Sky Deities from Different Mythology (Sky Gods)

Sky Deities from Different Mythology (Sky Gods)

Sky Deities from Different Mythology: A sky deity often referred to as a welkin god, celestial god, empyrean god, or ether god.

Amun – Egyptian Mythology

Amun – Egyptian Mythology

Amun, a deity in Egyptian and Berber mythology, was the subject of the most intricate theological structure in ancient Egypt in the form of Amun-Ra.

Olorun – Sub-Saharan Mythology

Olorun – Sub-Saharan Mythology

Olorun is the Yorùbá word for a single being who is either the only being in monotheism or the only being in polytheism in deistic and theistic religions.

Horus – Egyptian Mythology

Horus – Egyptian Mythology

Horus, who was revered from at least the late Predynastic period until Greco-Roman times, is among the most important and ancient gods in the religion of Ancient Egypt.

Nuada – Celtic Mythology

Nuada – Celtic Mythology

The first ruler of the Tuatha Dé Danann in Irish mythology was Nuada or Nuadu, also known by the nickname Airgetlám, which means “silver hand/arm”.

Uranus – Greek Mythology

Uranus – Greek Mythology

Among the Greek ancient deities and the ruler of the sky in Greek mythology is Uranus, also known as Ouranos.

Asman – Iranic Mythology

Asman – Iranic Mythology

Asman, the Zoroastrian deity who is the hypostasis of the sky is known by the Avestan and Middle Persian.

Jupiter – Roman Mythology

Jupiter – Roman Mythology

Jupiter, often known as Jove, was the supreme deity and the god of the sky and thunder in ancient Roman mythology and religion. In the Greek pantheon, he is Zeus’ counterpart.

Dyaus Pita – Hindu Mythology

Dyaus Pita – Hindu Mythology

The Sky Father, also known as Dyaus Pita or Dyauspitr in the Vedic pantheon, is the godly partner of the Prithvi and the father of Indra, Agno, and Ushas, the daughter who symbolizes dawn.

Nut – Egyptian Mythology

Nut – Egyptian Mythology

Nut was the sky goddess in Egyptian mythology known as the Ennead. She is one of the oldest gods in the Egyptian pantheon, and her name translates as “night”.

Teshub – Hurrian Mythology

Teshub – Hurrian Mythology

Teshub was the Hurrian God for the storm and sky. He was a descendant of Taru the Hattian. Despite coming from the Hittite root *tarh which means to conquer or destroy.