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  1. Local and nature spirits

    • Ežerinis, a spirit of lakes
    • Upinis, a spirit of rivers
    • Auštaras (Auštra), the god of the northeast wind, who stands at the gates of paradise and lights the way for those going to paradise. ...
    • Bangpūtys, the god of the seas and storms
    • Javinė, a household god who protects grain in barns.
    • Jievaras, a household spirit who protects grain. ...
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    Who is the Lithuanian god of the Earth?
    Žemyna ( Žemė, Žemelė) (from Lithuanian: žemė 'earth') is the goddess of the earth. It relates to Thracian Zemele ( mother earth ), Greek Semelē ( Σεμέλη ). She is usually regarded as mother goddess and one of the chief Lithuanian gods. Žemyna personifies the fertile earth and nourishes all life on earth, human, plant, and animal.
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    What is nature in Lithuanian mythology?
    Nature is often described in terms of the human family; in one central example (found in many songs and stories), the sun is called the mother, the moon the father, and stars the sisters of human beings. Lithuanian mythology is rich in gods and minor gods of water, sky and earth.
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    What are some lesser known figures in Lithuanian mythology?
    Names of figures that were more marginal in Lithuanian mythology or less known from existing sources are put here. In fact they denote some spirits or local deities that do not play a main role in the mythology of Lithuanians. Blizgulis, a god of snow.
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    What was the religion of ancient Lithuania?
    Like other Indo-Europeans, ancient Lithuanians maintained a polytheistic mythology and religious structure. In pre-Christian Lithuania, mythology was a part of polytheistic religion; after Christianisation mythology survived mostly in folklore, customs and festive rituals.
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    "Demonic" beings [ edit] Aitvaras, a household spirit bringing both good and bad luck Baubas, an evil spirit with long lean arms, wrinkly fingers and red eyes. He harasses people and tears their hair or... Giltinė – goddess of death, also The Reaper. Other names include Kaulinyčia, Maras ( black ... See more

    The list of Lithuanian gods is reconstructed based on scarce written sources and late folklore. Lithuania converted to Christianity in 1387, but elements of Lithuanian mythology survived into the 19th century. The earliest written … See more

    Earliest Rus' chronicles
    Some names from Lithuanian mythology are also found in Kievan Rus' chronicles of the 13th century. These deities were secretly worshiped by King of Lithuania Mindaugas after his baptism. Rus' chronicles are … See more

    This section includes the names of gods, divine or demonic beings, and other personages from Lithuanian myths, legends, folklore, and fairy-tales.
    Gods and goddesses
    Ašvieniai, the divine twins who pulled the chariot of the Sun … See more

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    WebJun 30, 2020 · Ragana — Goddess of witchcraft, death and dying nature. In modern LithuanianRagana means a witch. Rasa — Feast of the summer solstice. Samboriai — …

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    • Earliest Russian chronicles
      Some names from Lithuanian mythology are also found in Russian chronicles of the 13th century. These deities were supposedly worshiped by King of Lithuania Mindaugas secretly after baptism. Russian chronicles are considered the best source of information about ancient Lithuanian pant…
    • Martynas Mažvydas
      Martynas Mažvydas in his Latin introduction to Catechismusa Prasty Szadei (1547) urged the people to abandon their pagan ways and mentioned the following gods: 1. Perkūnas(Percuno) – god of thunder 2. Laukosargas(Laucosargus) – god of grains and other agricultural plants 3. Že…
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    WebOct 30, 2021 · List Of Lithuanian Deities and Nature Spirits | by Niina's Fairychamber | Medium Write Sign up Sign In 500 Apologies, but something went wrong on our end. …

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    WebFeb 22, 2022 · Ragana — Goddess of witchcraft, death and dying nature. In modern Lithuanian Ragana means a witch. Rasa — Feast of the summer solstice. Samboriai — …

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    WebFeb 15, 2022 · Alkas — Lithuanian sacrificial place in nature. Austėja — Goddess of the bees. Protector of brides and pregnant women. Aušrinė — Morning star. Burtai — A spell …

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    WebŽemyna (Žemė, Žemelė) (from Lithuanian: žemė 'earth') is the goddess of the earth. It relates to Thracian Zemele (mother earth), Greek Semelē (Σεμέλη). She is usually regarded as mother goddess and one of the …

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    WebLithuanian gods ‎ (7 P) Pages in category "Lithuanian deities" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes ( learn more ). M …

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    WebJan 07, 2022 · Nearly every major natural phenomenon was considered to be a god or goddess in the Baltic pagan faith, among them Sun (female) and Moon (male), the …

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