sky deity

Celestial divine being

A sky deity is a god or goddess associated with the heavens, often ruling over weather, storms, thunder, or celestial phenomena.

Many cultures place their chief deity in the sky: Zeus hurling thunderbolts, Thor commanding storms, the Egyptian sun god Ra.

Sky deities typically inhabit or personify the realm above earth, exercising power over what falls from it.

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cosmic domain

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Deity personifying the ground

death god · Hades · Pluto · water deity · Osiris

elemental association

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Divine being governing waters

Poseidon · Neptune · earth goddess · Gaia · Demeter

celestial vs terrestrial focus

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Supernatural being of wilderness

fertility goddess · harvest god · Ceres · Vesta · household god

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