nature deities
Gods of wilderness
Nature deities are gods or goddesses associated with natural phenomena, landscapes, or elemental forces in various mythological and religious traditions.
These divine figures personify aspects of the natural world such as the sun, moon, sea, rivers, forests, mountains, or storms.
Ancient cultures commonly worshipped nature deities to explain natural events, ensure favorable conditions for agriculture, or maintain harmony with the environment.
The Greeks honored nature deities like Poseidon and Demeter through seasonal festivals.
- ArtemisGreek hunting goddess
- moon goddessDeity of lunar realm
- HeliosGreek solar deity
- sun godDivine personification of daylight's source
- DemeterGreek agricultural deity
Pan · Gaia · earth goddess · Persephone · Agni · Pomona · Poseidon · Mother Earth · tree worship · animism · Thor · Green Man · forest god · Aeolus · pagan · offerings · fertility · harvest
nature deitieshousehold gods
Deities protecting a home
Athena · Hephaestus · Mars · Mercury · sky gods
nature deitiessaints
Canonized religious figures
martyrs · ancestral spirits · patron saints · holy men · holy women