Shamish
Sun in Mandaeism / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Mandaeism, Shamish or Šamiš (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡀࡌࡉࡔ) is the Mandaic name for the Sun.[1] Shamish is one of the seven classical planets (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡅࡁࡀ, romanized: šuba, lit. 'The Seven'), who are part of the entourage of Ruha in the World of Darkness.[2][3]
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Shamish | |
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Member of the Seven Planets | |
Affiliation | Yawar Ziwa, Simat Hayyi, Yurba |
Abode | World of Darkness |
Planet | Sun |
Parents | Ruha and Ur |
Equivalents | |
Akkadian equivalent | Shamash (Utu) |
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