Cernunnos/Cernowain/Cernenus/Herne The Hunter
Known to all Celtic areas in one form or anouther. The Hored God; God of Nature; god of the underworld and the Astral Plane; Great Father; "the Horned one". The Druids knew him as Hu Gadarn, the Horned God of fertility. He was potrayed sitting in a lotus position with hornes or antlers on his head, long curling hair, a beard, naked except for a neck torque, and sometimes holding a spear and shield.
His symbols are the stag, ram, bull, and horned serpant. Sometimes called Belatucadros and Vitiris. Virility, fertility, animals, physical love, Nature, woodlands, reincarnation, crossroads, wealth, commerce, warriors.
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