Who is the Roman god of life?

Janus was known as the initiator of human life, transformations between stages of life, and shifts from one historical era to another. Ancient Romans believed Janus ruled over life events such as weddings, births, and deaths.
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Who was the Roman main god?

The main god and goddesses in Roman culture were Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva. Jupiter was a sky-god who Romans believed oversaw all aspects of life; he is thought to have originated from the Greek god Zeus. Jupiter also concentrated on protecting the Roman state.
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Who are the 7 major Roman gods?

These were the main Romans gods that gave the ancient Romans the confidence to conquer, succeed, and prosper.
  • Jupiter/ Zeus. ...
  • Juno/ Hera. ...
  • Neptune/ Poseidon. ...
  • Minerva/ Athena. ...
  • Mars/ Ares. ...
  • Venus/ Aphrodite. ...
  • Apollo / Apollo. ...
  • Diana/ Artemis.
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Who was the 1st Roman god?

Some scholars regard Janus as the god of all beginnings and believe that his association with doorways is derivative. He was invoked as the first of any gods in regular liturgies.
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Who is the strongest Roman god?

Here in this art gallery you will see some of the different types of Gods and Goddesses of Roman Mythology, they are all statues except for the head of Jupiter, the most powerful God.
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Who is the main god?

Hindus recognise one God, Brahman, the eternal origin who is the cause and foundation of all existence.
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Is Cupid a Roman god?

Cupid, ancient Roman god of love in all its varieties, the counterpart of the Greek god Eros and the equivalent of Amor in Latin poetry.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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Who is the god of moon?

Selene, (Greek: “Moon”) Latin Luna, in Greek and Roman religion, the personification of the moon as a goddess. She was worshipped at the new and full moons.
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Who is the strongest Greek god?

Zeus was the Greek god that both deities and man would call upon for help. Zeus would help the other gods, goddesses, and mortals if they needed help, but would also invoke his wrath upon them if he felt they weren't worthy of his help. This made Zeus the strongest Greek god in Greek mythology.
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Is Apollo a Roman god?

Apollo, byname Phoebus, in Greco-Roman mythology, a deity of manifold function and meaning, one of the most widely revered and influential of all the ancient Greek and Roman gods.
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Who is the Egyptian god of life?

Osiris was the judge of the dead and the underworld, and the agency that granted all life, including sprouting vegetation and the fertile flooding of the Nile River.
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Who is health god?

We were heading to Chintaluru village, in East Godavari district where one finds Andhra Pradesh's earliest dedicated temple to Dhanvantri, the Hindu god of health and specifically Ayurveda. It is also one of the few of its kind in India.
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Who was the Roman god of death?

In ancient Roman myth and literature, Mors (also known as Letum) is the personification of death equivalent to the Greek Thánatos and the Mara (Hindu goddess).
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Is Thor a Greek god?

Thor (Old Norse: Þórr) is the Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture. He is the son of Odin, chief of the gods, and Odin's consort Jord (Earth) and husband of the fertility goddess Sif, who is the mother of his son Modi and daughter Thrud; his other son, Magni, may be from a union with the giantess Jarnsaxa.
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What is Zeus's Roman name?

King of the gods is Zeus – or his Roman equivalent, Jupiter – who rules over Mount Olympus and is the god of thunder and lightning, as well as law and order.
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Is Saturn a Roman god?

Saturn, Latin Saturnus, in Roman religion, the god of sowing or seed. The Romans equated him with the Greek agricultural deity Cronus.
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Who is Greek god of love?

Eros was the Greek god of carnal love. In Latin he is called Amor (love) or Cupid (desire). Eros was the assistant, and according to some the son, of Aprhodite, the goddess of love and fertility. He made people fall in love by shooting an arrow into their heart.
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Who is the god of beauty?

Aphrodite, ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and beauty, identified with Venus by the Romans.
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Who is World Biggest god?

Vishnu. Vaishnavism is the sect within Hinduism that worships Vishnu. He is considered as the Para Brahman , the Preserver god of the Trimurti (the Hindu Trinity), and his many incarnations. Vaishnavites regard him to be eternal and the strongest and supreme God.
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Who is the ultimate god?

In Vaishnavism, Svayam Bhagavān (Sanskrit: "The Supreme Being Himself") is the absolute form/manifestation of God as Bhagavan – The Supreme Lord who possesses all wealth, all strength, all fame, all beauty, all knowledge, and all renunciation. According to Bhagavad Gita Lord Srikrishna is termed 'Swayam Bhagavan'.
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Who was the first god for man?

Brahma the Creator

In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good & evil and light & dark from his own person. He also created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors, and men (the first being Manu).
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