Time and fate deities

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Time and fate deities are personifications of time, often in the sense of human lifetime and human fate, in polytheistic religions.

Contents

Africa

Ancient Egyptian religion

Igbo

Yoruba

Americas

Lakota

Asia

Bali

Buddhism

Hinduism

Korea

Mari

Daoism

Western Asia

The Philippines

Zoroastrianism

Vietnam

Europe

Indo-European

Albanian

Baltic

  • Dalia
  • Deivės Valdytojos, Lithuanian group of seven goddesses who weave garments from human lives
    • Dekla, Latvian goddess of fate
    • Karta, Latvian goddess of fate
    • Gegute, Lithuanian goddess of time
    • Kruonis, Lithuanian goddess of time
    • Laima, Latvian goddess of fate
    • Veliuona, Lithuanian goddess of death, the afterlife, and eternity
    • Verpėja, Lithuanian goddess who weaves the thread of one's life

Germanic

Greek

Roman

Romanian

Slavic

Other European

Etruscan

See also

References

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