Dumuzi-Amaushumgalana

Dumuzi-Amaushumgalana
En las religiones mesopotámicas, dios sumerio que representaba la fuerza del crecimiento y la nueva vida en la palmera datilera.

Era el joven desposado de la diosa de la fertilidad Inanna o Ištar. Su matrimonio era celebrado anualmente en un festival de la cosecha. Fue además identificado con el dios sumerio Tammuz.

Enciclopedia Universal. 2012.

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  • Dumuzi-Amaushumgalana — In Mesopotamian religion, a Sumerian god who represented the power of growth and new life in the date palm. He was the young bridegroom of the fertility goddess Inanna or Ishtar. Their marriage was celebrated annually as a harvest festival. He… …   Universalium

  • Tammuz — /tah mooz/; for 1 also /tah moohz /; for 2 also /tam uz/, n. 1. the tenth month of the Jewish calendar. Cf. Jewish calendar. 2. a Sumerian and Babylonian shepherd god, originally king of Erech, confined forever in the afterworld as a substitute… …   Universalium

  • Ishtar — /ish tahr/, n. the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna. Also called Mylitta. * * * In Mesopotamian religion, the goddess of war and sexual love.… …   Universalium

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