Gods/Goddesses/Demigods * Ahriman - God of Darkness. Zoroastrian Saran (see evil, more details) (Angel.14) * Set - (Egypt) - god of evil and darkness. Killes his brother Osiri. (see evil, chaos) (DM.234) Creatures/Beings/People * Cimmerians - People described by HOMER as living inperpetual darkness. (DM.57) Places, Geographical Elements * Erebus - the mysterious darkness under the earth, sprung from Chaos. The Dead had to pass through it to reach the realm of Pluto. (DM.84) Objects * Helmet - The Norse goddess Hel (underworld) has a "cap of darkness" = (Tarn Kappe of Tarn Helm) that renders the wearer invisible if worn, as if a ghost. The word helmet stems from "Hel". (WDS.138) Symbols * Black Sun - twin brother of the sun god. Symbolizes the division of light and dark. (see death and sun) (WDS.3.4.) * Wheel - Duality. (see light and rebirth) (WDS.18) * Yinyang - chinese - duality male/female, light/dark. 'every 1/2 of a dualistic pair contains something of its opposite within its heart' (WDS.18) |