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Planet equivalence[edit]

Planet table[edit]

Planet Symbol Roman deity Greek God Babylonian God Armenian God Hindu God Egyptian God Connection Meaning (European) Meaning (Vedic)
Sun ☉ Sol
Ἥλιος (Helios)
Ἀπόλλων (Apollo)
𒀭𒌓 (Shamash) Արև (Arev) सूर्य (Surya) Ra ancient God of Prophecy and Solar Incarnation
Helios means "sun."
The Sun God.
Associated with ego, sense of purpose, and vitality.
Son of Aditi and Kashyap; Surya means "the supreme light."
Moon ☾ Luna
Diana
Σελήνη (Selene)
Ἄρτεμις (Artemis)
𒂗𒍪 (Sin) Լուսին (Lusin) चंद्र (Chandra) Thoth ancient Goddess of Hunting and Lunar Incarnation
Selene means "moon."
The Moon God.
Associated with emotions, the mother, and motherly instincts.
Chandra means "shining."
Mercury ☿ Mercury ʽἙρμῆς (Hermes) 𒀭𒀝 (Nabu) Լուծ (Luć) बुध (Budha) Thoth
Set (disputed)
ancient God of messengers, travel, and/or commerce. A planet god known for his preserving and protecting nature to mankind and manhood. Associated with communication, wit, and cleverness.[1]
Venus ♀ Venus Ἀφροδίτη (Aphrodite)
[Κύπριδα (Cypris)]
[Κυθέρεια (Cytherea)]
𒀭𒈹 (Inanna) Եղջերու (Yełjeru) शुक्र (Shukra) Isis
Hathor
ancient Goddess of romance and lust; Venus means "love" and/or "sexual desire."[2] The mentor of Asuras.
Associated with fertility, beauty, and enthusiasm.
Always helped demons in the war against gods; Shukra means "clear, pure, brightness, or clearness."
Mars ♂ Mars Ἀρης (Ares) 𒀭𒄊𒀕𒃲 (Nergal) Ծկրավորի (Ćkravori) मंगल (Mangala) ancient God of War Son of Earth.
This planet is associated with auspicious occasions .
Also associated with strength, aggression and anger.
Jupiter ♃ Jupiter
Jove
Δίας (Dias) 𒀭𒀫𒌓 (Marduk) Փառազնոտ (Þaŕaznot) गुरु (Guru)
बृहस्पती (Brihaspati)
Amun ancient Leader, King and Father of the Olympian Gods; Jupiter means "Jovial King" and/or "Father of Thunder." Mentor and teacher of gods.
Always helped gods in war against demons. Guru means "teacher" or "priest." Brihaspati means "lord of prayer or devotion."[3] Associated with luck and expansion.
Saturn ♄ Saturn Κρόνος (Cronus) 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒅁 (Ninurta) Արտախույր (Artaxuyr) शनि (Shani) Set
Geb
ancient God of Agriculture and the Father of Jupiter.
Leader and ruler of the Titans; Saturn means "God of Seeds", "Father of the Harvest", and/or "Father Time."
Shani Dev, Son of Surya (Sun);God of Karma and Justice;Gives consequences for a person's deeds during life.
This planet is associated with status, equitable punishment, wisdom, ambition, patience, honor, toughness, but with pessimism, hardships, and fatalism.
Uranus ♅ Caelus Ουρανός (Ouranos) 𒀭𒀭 (Anu) Երկնակ (Yerknak) अरुण (Aruna) modern God of the Sky, Father of Saturn and Grandfather of Jupiter; "Uranus" and "Caelus" both mean "Sky" and/or "Father Sky." Charioteer of Sun and half brother of A mythological snake king Vasuki in Indian Puranas. Vasuki means "of divine being." This planet is associated with originality, eccentricity, electricity, and sudden changes.[1]
Neptune ♆ Neptune Ποσειδῶν (Poseidon) Մոսմոռակ (Mosmoŕak) वरुण (Varuna) modern God of the Sea God of rain in Indian mythology; Varuna means "God of the sea." This planet is associated with dreams, illusions, and psychic receptivity, but sometimes with vagueness and uncertainty as well.[1]
Pluto ⯓ Pluto Πλούτων (Plouton)
Ἅδης (Hades)
Հեռակ (Heŕak) यम (Yama) modern God of the Underworld and Death; Hades means "the unseen" and Pluto means "wealth." God of Death and Rebirth. Associated with subconscious forces, ruling all that is 'below the surface' (Abyss)

King of gods[edit]

King of the gods in different cultures[edit]

Examples of this displacement of kings of the gods include:

  1. ^ a b c "Sanskrit - Asien.net".
  2. ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Venus". Behind the Name.
  3. ^ Monier-Williams, also "he is the chief offerer of prayers and sacrifices, and therefore represented as the type of the priestly order, and the Purohita of the gods with whom he intercedes for men."
  4. ^ "Marduk (God)".
  5. ^ Agrawala, Prithvi Kumar (1984). Goddessess [sic] in Ancient India. Abhinav Publications. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-391-02960-6.
  6. ^ Doniger, Wendy (2010-09-30). The Hindus: An Alternative History. OUP Oxford. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-19-959334-7.
  7. ^ "Dravidian folk religion", Wikipedia, 2019-11-15, retrieved 2019-11-28