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- Roman Deities - Basic information on a dozen Roman deities, with links.
- Greek Deities - Basic information on several Greek deities, with links.
- Deities of the Forgotten Realms - Descriptions of several deities and rules for specialty priests using Skills and Powers.
- Hindu Deity Paintings - Lakshmi International is an importer of devotional Hindu Deity paintings from India. Mostly miniatures on paper and silk.
- Encyclopedia of Mythical Trees and Deities - Alphabetical listing of names of deities and the trees associated with them.
- Images of Temples and Deities - Here are a few images of some of the well-known Temples of India, commonly worshipped Hindu Deities, and some Achaaryaas
- Tibetan Buddhism Image Gallery - There have been people asking why the deities in Tibetan Buddhism, especially the Dharma Protectors and deities of the Highest Yoga Tantra are so wrathful and fierce in looks. The look of wrathfulness is also the same as compassion.
- Essays in Theology and Ethics - A series of articles from a liberal Protestant point of view by Kenneth Cauthen, a retired professor of theology, philosophy, and ethics. The site posits the existence of an impersonal, "limited, suffering, struggling" deity. This deity's creativity is said to have produced all the varieties of life.
- Heru's Temple - An online website of adoration to the Kemetic Deity, Heru (greek. Horus).
- Chinavista: Deities Worshipped by Farmers - Some of the gods worshipped by Chinese farmers.
Wikipedia Articles
- Common Germanic deities - The article lists gods and goddesses (Ansewez, Wanizaz) that may be reconstructed for Proto-Germanic or Common Germanic Migration period paganism, or which figure in both West and North Germanic mythology; See Norse deities, Anglo-Saxon deities and German deities for deities particular to one of these traditions.
- Wrathful deities - A notable feature of Tibetan Buddhism is the emphasis on wrathful deities, often alternative manifestations of normally peaceful deities. True to their name, in Tibetan art, wrathful deities are presented as fearsome, demonic beings adorned with human skulls.
- Triple deities - Triple deities, legendary persons and mythological creatures (sometimes referred to as tripled, triplicate, tripartite, triune or triadic), are common throughout world mythology; the number 3 has a long history of mythical associations. The deities and legendary creatures of this nature typically fit into one of the following general categories:
- Deities of Philippine Mythology - The deities of ancient Philippine mythology, while not as widely known as its European and East Asian counterparts, have similar elements and characteristics when compared to other mythologies. The deities, creation stories, mythical creatures, and beliefs have similarities.
- Brian Lumley deities - The Brian Lumley deities are supernatural entities created for the Cthulhu Mythos universe of shared fiction by British horror writer Brian Lumley. Lumley's writings have been criticized as making the deities too "human", assigning them familial relationships and moral positions (good versus evil), while Lovecraft's gods are generally described as being beyond any concept of human morality.