Abaddon
The angel of the bottomless pit. (Rev. ix, II)
Abracadabra Hebrew
A cabalistic charm said to be made up from the initials of the hebrew words:
The charm is mostly arranged as shown alongside; and used to cure a vareity of ailments specially asthma Some also claim it is formed from the letters of Abraxas. |
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Abraxas; Abracax Greek
He is a Gnostic diety with a rooster's head and serpents
for his legs. He is a solar diety. He combines the good and evil in a unity.
The serpents which form his legs imply a sexual aspect. This diety is the
source of 365 emanations - the sum of the numbers denoted by the greek
letters of the name.
Abou-Bekr
Called the father of the Virgin, Ayesha.
He was the immediate successor of Mohammed or the first Caliph.
Aditi (F) Hindu
According to one story, the first human created. She finds a place in the
constellation of Breat Bear along with her husband, Vasishta; a binary star?
Adonis (M) Greek
The god of vegetation. His true name is Tammuz.
Adonis is an appellation meaning "Lord". Adonis' cult dates to
the 7th Century B.C. in Greece,Babylon and Syria. Loved by Aphrodite.
Ankh Egypt
A cross with a loop at the top. The Ankh is the symbol of life,fertility
and immortality. The shape of the Ankh is suggestive of a sandal strap,
which implies the power to walk freely, "to go". It may also
suggest an image of sexual intercourse which implies immortality, the power
of the soul "to go".
Anubis
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Apep Egypt
The serpent, also known as Apophis, has a fierce battle with the sun god,
Ra, every night.
Aphrodite (F) Greek
See: Venus
Apollo (M) Greek/Roman
The god of music,poetry,prophecy and medicine. See: Helios
Apollyon
Satan :Rev.9:11
Apollonius
A first century magus was a Pythagorean Initiate. He had travelled
to India and was regarded as a wise man, healer and wonder-worker.
Apophis Egypt
The serpent.
See: Apep
Ardhnareshwar
One of the aspects of Shiva, literally meaning half-woman god,
combined form of Shiv and Shakti (power). Shiv-part denotes the masculine
and Shakti denotes the feminine aspect of creation. Shiv appeared in this
form before Bramha, when he was creating the universe, to clear the concept
of duality.
Argonaut
Any of the men who sailed with Jason to search for the Golden
Fleece.
Artemis (F) Greek
The goddess of the moon and hunting. Apollo's twin
sister. See: Diana
Astarte (F) Semitic
She is a semitic goddess of fertility and sexual love
Ayesha (F)
Also A'isha. Favourite wife of Mohammed. He died in her arms.
Ayyappa (M)
Ayyappa of Sabarimala, or Sabari hill is a popular god among the
Keralites. He is one of the modern and "secular" gods of the Indian
subcontinent.
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