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  2. A wind god is a god who controls the wind (s). Air deities may also be considered here as wind is nothing more than moving air. Many polytheistic religions have one or more wind gods. They may also have a separate air god or a wind god may double as an air god. Many wind gods are also linked with one of the four seasons. Africa. Egyptian.

    • Boreas. An old man with a long, white beard, billowing robes, and wings on his back (and in some accounts, on his feet), Boreas is the god of the northern wind.
    • Zephyrus. Following winter comes spring and Zephyrus was the god of spring and the west wind. His gentle breeze brings about the first flowers of spring and drives away the icy winds of his brother Boreas.
    • Notus. God of the south wind and the hot, debilitating wind that comes near the end of summer, Notus was more feared than he was revered. He was believed to bring the end of summer storms, the autumn, and the destruction of crops.
    • Eurus. Eurus was the god of the east wind, warm rains, turbulent storms and warm weather. He is often depicted as a youthful, winged man with a sheath of grain and a sickle.
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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AnemoiAnemoi - Wikipedia

    In ancient Greek religion and myth, the Anemoi (Greek: Ἄνεμοι, "Winds") were wind gods who were each ascribed a cardinal direction from which their respective winds came (see Classical compass winds), and were each associated with various seasons and weather conditions.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › VayuVayu - Wikipedia

    Vayu (Sanskrit pronunciation:, Sanskrit: वायु, IAST: Vāyu), also known as Vata and Pavana, is the Hindu god of the winds as well as the divine messenger of the gods. In the Vedic scriptures, Vayu is an important deity and is closely associated with Indra, the king of gods.

  6. The Wind Gods: Directed by Fritz Mitchell. With Jeremy Irons, Larry Ellison, Russell Coutts, Tom Ehman. A feature length documentary film following Larry Ellison's 10-year quest to bring the oldest trophy in international sport, The America's Cup, back to the United States.

  7. Hesiod mentions only three of the Wind gods by their names: Boreas, the north wind; Zephyrus, the west wind; Eurus, the east (or southeast) wind, also called by the surname Argestus, the bearer of brightness.