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Fujin
Fujin is a Japanese wind deity (kami) whose worship predates many later Buddhist influences, appearing in early Japanese mythological texts including the Kojiki. He is typically depicted as a fearsome figure holding a bag of winds, often paired with Raijin, the god of thunder and storms. Notable artistic representations include the Kamakura-period wooden sculptures at Sanjūsangen-dō in Kyoto and t...
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Aphrodite
Love, beauty and sexual desire define Aphrodite's place in ancient Greek religion, with her influence also extending to passion and procreation. Her origins differ between literary traditions. Hesiod's Theogony describes her emergence from sea foam formed after the severed genitals of Uranus were cast into the water, while Homer identifies her as the daughter of Zeus and Dione. These accounts coex...
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