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Slavic Gods

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Similar to Greeks, Romans or Scandinavians, Slavic religion had an organized pantheon of gods.
This pagan religion is full of myths and rituals practiced before Christianisation that occurred after the 8th century. But the worship of Slavic gods has persisted in unofficial folk religion until modern times.

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Svarog

Represents one of the highest deities of the Slavs, he is the Creator of world Known as the sun god, he is the master of heavenly fires and patron of smiths and craftsmen. He is the power which makes bright and virile.​​​​​​​


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Perun

The god of lightning and thunder. The most powerful god of the Slavs. Perun punishes perpetrators, as well as all people who are evil. Overly masculine, always portrayed in armor. He is associated with the oak tree.
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Vesna (Lada)

Goddess of spring, harmony and joy, symbolising youth, beauty, fertility and love. 
She lives in another world, until spring, when she is awaken.
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Veles (Volos)

The god of fields, pastures and forests, crops, livestock and wild animals.
Shapeshifting god that can take form of wolf or bear, a forest emperor who cared for animals,
forest fruits, as well as the forest itself.
 
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Chernabog (Crnobog)

Black god, god of night death and chaos. He is represented in myths as a dark figure who deceives and brings war and death to the world of men. But he was respected as much as other gods because Slavs believed 
that winter, hunger, death, and disease all have their divine cause.
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Stribog (Stribor)

The one eyed god of winds and storms, lakes and rivers. All winds are his descendants.
He was a protector of Vesna, and he brigs here every spring. Eagle is the animal dedicated to Stribog.
Hand sculpted and hand painted head of Perun, placed on 1/6 scale model.
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