List of earth deities

This is a list of earth deities.

African mythology

Bono mythology

  • Asase Ya, the goddess of the earth, farms, and fertility

Egyptian mythology

  • Geb, god of the earth, vegetation, earthquakes, and snakes

Igbo mythology

  • Ala, alusi of the earth, morality, fertility, and creativity

Yoruba mythology

European mythology

Baltic mythology

Celtic mythology

  • Danu, ancient goddess of the earth

Etruscan mythology

  • Cel, goddess of the earth

Finnish mythology

  • Akka, goddess of the earth

Georgian mythology

  • Mindort-batoni, god of the mountains

Germanic mythology

Greek mythology

  • Demeter, goddess of the harvest, sacred law, and the earth
  • Gaia, titan goddess of the earth

Norse mythology

  • Jörð, goddess of the earth
  • Skaði, goddess of the mountains and winter
  • Sif, goddess of the earth

Roman mythology

  • Ceres, goddess of the harvest, motherhood, and the earth
  • Terra, goddess of the earth

Slavic mythology

  • Mat Zemlya, ancient goddess of the earth
  • Mokosh, goddess of fertility, moisture, women, the earth, and death
  • Veles, horned god of the underworld, water, the earth, wealth, and cattle

Asian mythology

Ainu mythology

Anatolian mythology

  • Cybele, mother goddess of the earth

Chinese mythology

Gondi mythology

  • Bhivsen or Bhimal, god of the earth
  • Bhum, goddess of the earth and mother of humanity

Hittite mythology

  • Sarruma, god of the mountains
  • Ubelluris, mountain god who bears the world in his shoulders

Hindu mythology

Meitei mythology

Sumerian mythology

  • Ki, goddess of the earth
  • Ninhursag, mother goddess of the earth, fertility, mountains, and rulers

Thai mythology

  • Phra Mae Thorani, goddess of the earth who stopped the demons from attacking the Buddha

Turkic mythology

American mythology

Aztec mythology

Haudenosaunee mythology

  • Hah-nu-nah, the turtle that bears the world.

Lakota mythology

  • Maka-akaŋ, the earth goddess

Inca mythology

  • Apu, a deity of the mountains
  • Mama Pacha, the goddess of the earth

Oceanian mythology

Hawaiian mythology

Maori mythology

  • Papa, goddess of the earth

See also

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