deity

C1810
concept

A deity is a supernatural being, often worshiped or revered, believed to possess powers beyond those of humans and to influence the universe or aspects of life.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
deity canonical 402
Hindu deity 178
Hindu goddess 125

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: deity
Generated description
A deity is a supernatural being, often worshiped or revered, believed to possess powers beyond those of humans and to influence the universe or aspects of life.

Instances (1,333)

Instance Via concept surface
Mithras
Vishnu Hindu deity
Saraswati Hindu goddess
Sulis Minerva syncretic deity
Papahānaumoku creator deity
Shamash sun god
Nergal
Allat goddess
Dagon
Yam
Mot
Quan Am Buddhist deity
Ông Công Ông Táo household deities
Thành Hoàng làng tutelary deity
Mẫu goddesses Vietnamese folk religion deity
Lord of Healing
surface form: Eshmun
Shiva Hindu deity
Norse god Thor
surface form: Thor
Norse god
Leto deity in Greek mythology
Hela goddess
Haldi
Teisheba
Shivini
Reitia goddess
Devi Hindu goddess
goddess Manimekala
surface form: Manimekala
goddess
goddess Yamuna
surface form: Yamuna
Hindu goddess
Ganesha Hindu deity
Hestia deity of the hearth
Shapash goddess
Atargatis goddess
Empress Jingū Shinto deity
Tanit goddess
Tudigong Chinese deity
Kitchen God domestic deity
Dragon King
Sin wisdom deity
Tammuz
Nuska
Tiamat goddess
Ea
Sarpanit
Nabu
Utu sun god
Apedemak
Guandi Chinese deity
Caishen Chinese deity
Inari Daimyōjin Shinto deity
Hanuman Hindu deity
Cronus