The pantheon Armenian has many gods and goddesses: AL, ANAHIT, ARA, ARALEZ, ARAMAZD, AREV, ASKH, AKHBOUR, ASTGHIK, DEVS, HAIK, KICHERMOUT, LOUSSOUNGA, NHANG, NAR, PAHAPAN HRESHTAK, PERIS, PIATEK, SHAHAPET, VAHAGN, ZATIK
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AL
Monster half man half beast that attacked pregnant women and newborns.
ANAHIT
Goddess of fertility and births.
ARA GEGHETSIK
Legendary hero, Ara the beautiful opposed Queen Semiramis
ARALEZ
Winged dogs that came to lick soldiers' wounds and bring them back to life.
ARAMAZD
Father of all gods and goddesses, the creator of heaven and earth, Aramazd is responsible for the fertility of the earth.
AREV
sun god
ASKH
God of the stars and stars.
AKHBOUR
God of water.
ASTGHIK
Goddess of Water, Love and Beauty.
DEVS
Benevolent (Aralez, Uruakan), evil (Alk, Ays, Cival, Visap) or simply neutral (Kajik) spirits.
HAIK
Legendary hero who fought Bel, the giant of Babylon.
KICHERMOUT
Deity of darkness in some Armenian tales.
LOUSSOUNGA
Moon god.
NHANG
Monster that lived in streams. He was able to change into a seal or a woman to attract to him the men he emptied of their blood.
NAR
Goddess of water.
PAHAPAN HRESHTAK
Kind of guardian angel.
PERIS or BARIGS
Good or bad spirits who played a big part in the tales and the mythology.
PIATEK
Large wingless griffin-like mammal.
SHAHAPET
Spirit who appeared in the form of a serpent and guarded uninhabited places.
VAHAGN
This dragon slayer is the equivalent of Heracles.
ZATIK
God of Vegetation