subgod

noun

subgod

noun

Etymology From sub- + god.

1

A lesser or subsidiary god.

  • Hindus often depict subgods such as Vishnu with multiple arms or heads that allow them more opportunity to protect people.2004, Marvin Olasky, The Religions Next Door, page 60:

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