قائمة آلهة الشمس
إله الشمس هوإله أوإلهة تمثل الشمس، أوأحد هيئاتها، عادة بقوتها الإشارة. آلهة الشمس وعبادة الشمس تواجدت طوال التاريخ المسجل في أشكال متعددة. فيما يلي قائمة آلهة الشمس:
- الأساطير الأفريقية
- Anyanwu، Igbo god believed to dwell in the sun
- Magec، Tenerife god of the sun and light
- Mawu، Dahomey goddess associated with the sun and the moon
- Ngai، Kamba، Kikuyu and Maasai god of the sun
- Australian Aboriginal mythology
- Gnowee، solar goddess who searches daily for her lost son; the light of her torch is the sun
- Wala، solar goddess
- Wuriupranili، solar goddess whose torch is the sun
- Yhi، Karraur goddess of the sun, light and creation
- أساطير الآينو
- Chup Kamui، a lunar goddess who switched places with her brother to become goddess of the sun
- الأساطير العربية
- Malakbel، god of the sun
- أساطير الآزتك
- Huitzilopochtli، god of the sun and war
- Nanauatzin، god of the sun
- Teoyaomicqui، god of lost souls, the sun and the sixth hour of the day
- Tonatiuh، god of the sun and ruler of the heavens
- Xiuhtecuhtli، god of fire, day and heat
- أساطير البلطيق
- Saulė، goddess of the sun and fertility
- أساطير الباسك
- Ekhi، goddess of the sun and protector of humanity
- الأساطير البرازيلية
- Meri، folk hero and god of the sun
- البوذية
- Marici، goddess of the heavens, sun and light
- الأساطير الكنعانية
- Shapash، goddess of the sun
- الأساطير الكلتية
- Áine، Irish goddess of love, summer, wealth and sovereignty, associated with the sun and midsummer
- Alaunus، Gaulish god of the sun, healing and prophecy
- Belenos، Gaulish god of the sun
- Étaín، Irish sun goddess
- Grannus، god associated with spas, healing thermal and mineral springs, and the sun
- Lugh، Irish deity sometimes regarded as a sun god
- Mug Ruith، Irish deity sometimes regarded as a sun or storm god
- Sulis، British deity whose name is related to the common Proto-Indo-European word for "sun" (and thus cognate with Helios، Sól، Sol، Usil and Surya) and who retains solar imagery, as well as a domain over healing and thermal springs.
- الأساطير الصينية
- شيخى، إلهة الشمس وأم الشموس العشر
- Zhulong، dragon deity of daylight.
- الأساطير المصرية
- باست، cat goddess associated with the sun
- حورس، god of the sky whose right eye was considered to be the sun and his left the moon
- أمون، creator deity sometimes identified as a sun god
- آتوم، the "finisher of the world" who represents the sun as it sets
- آتن، god of the sun, the visible disc of the sun
- خپري، god of rebirth and the sunrise
- نفرتم، god of healing and beauty, who represents the first sunlight
- رع، god of the sun
- سخمت، goddess of war and of the sun, and sometimes plagues and creator of the desert
- سوپدو، god of war and the scorching heat of the summer sun
- پتاح، god of craftsmanship, the arts and fertility, sometimes said to represent the sun at night
- خنوم، god of sunset
- الأساطير الإتروسكية
- Albina، goddess of the dawn and protector of ill-fated lovers
- Thesan، goddess of the dawn, associated with new life
- Usil, etruscan equivalent of Helios
- الأساطير الجرمانية
- Sól (Sunna)
- الأساطير اليونانية
- Alectrona، goddess of the sun, morning and waking up
- Apollo، Olympian god of light, the sun, prophecy, healing, plague, archery, music and poetry
- Eos، Titan goddess of the dawn
- Helios، Titan god of the sun
- Heracles، the "solar hero", whose entire story has been interpreted as a sun myth, and whose labors are often associated with the Zodiac signs.
- Hyperion، Titan god of light
- Phanes، protogenoi of light and life, described with "golden wings", surrounded by the signs of the Zodiac and equated with Mithras.
- Theia، a titan goddess associated with the sun
- الهندوسية
- Agni، god of fire, associated with the sun
- Aryaman، god of the sun
- Mitra، god of honesty, friendship, contracts, meetings and the morning sun
- Ravi، god of the sun
- Saranyu، goddess of the dawn and clouds
- Savitr، god of the sun at sunrise and sunset
- Surya، god of the sun
- الأساطير الحيثية
- Arinna، goddess of the sun
- Istanu، god of the sun and judgment
- أساطير الإنكا
- Inti، god of the sun and patron deity of the Inca Empire
- أساطير الإنويت
- Akycha، solar deity worshipped in Alaska
- Malina، goddess of the sun found most commonly in the legends of Greenland
- الأساطير اليابانية
- Amaterasu، goddess of the sun
- Lusitanian mythology
- Endovelicus، god of health and safety. Worshipped both as a solar deity and a chthonic one.
- Neto، claimed to be both a solar and war deity.
- أساطير الماوري
- Ao، personification of daylight
- Tama-nui-te-rā، personification of the sun
- أساطير المايا
- Ah Kin، god of the sun, bringer of doubt and protector against the evils associated with darkness
- Kinich Ahau، god of the sun
- Hunahpu، one of the Maya Hero Twins; he transformed into the sun while his brother transformed into the moon
- Tohil، god associated with thunder, lightning and sunrise
- أساطير بلاد الرافدين
- Shamash، Akkadian god of the sun and justice
- Utu، Sumerian god of the sun and justice
- Native American mythology
- Wi، Lakota god of the sun
- أساطير النورس
- Baldr، god associated with light, beauty, love and happiness
- Dagr، personification of the daytime
- Freyr، god of fertility, sexuality, peace and sunlight
- Sól، de facto solar goddess.
- الأساطير الفارسية
- Nahundi، god of the sun and law
- Polynesian mythology
- Atanua، Marquesan goddess of the dawn
- Atarapa، goddess of the dawn
- الأساطير الرومانية
- Apollo، the Greco-Roman god of light, music, knowledge, and the sun
- Sol
- Sami mythology
- Beiwe، goddess of the sun, spring, fertility and sanity
- الأساطير السلاڤية
- Belobog، reconstructed deity of light and the sun who may or may not have been worshipped by pagan Slavs
- Dažbog، god of the sun
- Hors، god of the sun
- Radegast، god of hospitality, fertility and crops, associated with war and the sun, who may or may not have been worshipped by pagan Slavs
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Zorya، two daughters of Dažbog
- Zorya Utrennyaya, the morning star, who openes the palace gates each dawn for the sun-chariot's departure
- Zorya Vechernyaya, the evening star, who closes the palace gates each night after the sun-chariot's
- الأساطير التوركية
- Gun Ana، turkic solar goddess.
- Koyash، god of the sun