Namtar (Sumerian: 𒉆𒋻, lit. 'fate') was a figure in ancient Mesopotamian religion who, depending on the context, could be regarded both as a minor god and as a demon of disease. He is best attested as the sukkal (attendant deity) of Ereshkigal, the goddess of the underworld.

纳姆塔尔（Namtar） [1] 或纳姆塔鲁（Namtaru）、纳姆塔拉（Namtara）（命运或宿命之意），是美索不达米亚神话中的一位地狱僚神、冥神，是安、埃列什基伽勒和内尔伽勒(Nergal)的臣僚和神使。

纳姆塔尔 （Namtar） [1] 或 纳姆塔鲁 （Namtaru）、 纳姆塔拉 （Namtara）（命运或宿命之意），是 美索不达米亚 神话中的一位地狱僚神、冥神，是 安 、 埃列什基伽勒 和 内尔伽勒 …

Her offspring and servant was Namtar, the evil demon, Death. Her power extended to earth where, in magical ceremony, she liberated the sick possessed of evil spirits. Read More

2024年12月20日 · Namtar is a significant figure in Mesopotamian mythology, particularly within the narratives surrounding the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian cultures. He is often depicted as a god of fate and a messenger of the underworld.

Namtar, the Sumerian god of fate and death, was Ereshkigal’s vizier and messenger. A bringer of disease and misfortune and ruler of fate.

Namtar god, a prominent deity of death in ancient Sumerian mythology, holds a significant role within the pantheon of gods. As the offspring of Enlil and Asherah, Namtar possesses extraordinary abilities, including the foresight of death and interdimensional travel.

纳姆塔尔（Namtar）或纳姆塔鲁（Namtaru）、纳姆塔拉（Namtara）（命运或宿命之意），是美索不达米亚神话中的一位地狱僚神、冥神，是安、埃列什基伽勒和内尔伽勒(Nergal)的臣僚和神使。

Namtar (or Namtaru, or Namtara; meaning destiny or fate), was a hellish minor deity in Mesopotamian mythology, god of death, and minister and messenger of An, Ereshkigal, and Nergal.[1] Namtar was the son of Enlil and Ereshkigal; …

Namtar embodied the Destroyer Deity archetype, bringing disease, misfortune, and inevitable death. As fate’s enforcer, he spread plagues and suffering, ensuring no mortal could escape destiny’s grasp. His very name invoked fear, for he was the unseen force that shattered life …

Namtar (Sumerian: 𒉆𒋻, lit. 'fate') was a figure in ancient Mesopotamian religion who, depending on the context, could be regarded both as a minor god and as a demon of disease. He is best attested as the sukkal (attendant deity) of Ereshkigal, the goddess of the underworld.

NamTar was the creation of Kornata, a brilliant scientist who strived to increase the capabilities of species and understand the genes of creatures. Her idea was to expand the intelligence of her...

namtar (T. rnam thar t=རྣམ་ཐར་), also spelled namthar, is a spiritual biography in Tibetan Buddhism. The term namtar is a contraction of nampar tharpa (T. rnam par thar pa རྣམ་པར་ཐར་པ་), which literally means 'complete liberation'.

2017年11月13日 · The name Namtar means “death” or “destiny.” Namtar, death spirit, is responsible for creating illness in general and for directing it toward specific people. He is the chief minister and messenger of Ereshkigal, Ruler of the Realm of Death.

2022年3月21日 · Namtar (Sumerian: 𒉆𒋻, lit. 'fate') was a figure in ancient Mesopotamian religion who, depending on the context, could be regarded both as a minor god and as a demon of disease. He is best attested as the sukkal (attendant deity) of …

2024年1月29日 · Namtar (or Namtaru, or Namtara meaning destiny or fate), was a hellish minor deity in Mesopotamian mythology, god of death, and minister and messenger of An, Ereshkigal, and Nergal. Namtar was the son of Enlil and Ereshkigal he …

Namtar, Ereškigal's minister, is also her son by Enlil; and Ninazu, her son by Gugal-ana (Black and Green 1998: 77). The latter is the first husband of Ereškigal (Black and Green 1998: 77), who in later tradition has Nergal as consort. Bēlet-ṣēri appears as the official scribe for Ereškigal in the Epic of Gilgameš (Ataç 2004: 69).

2020年1月9日 · Hilary Herdman discusses the reading of the life-stories of great masters (Tib. Namtar) as spiritual practice. Reading namtars can be a way to inspire one to practice the Buddhadharma diligently. The term “namtar” (rnam thar) is a shortening of the Tibetan nampar tharpa. In English we translate this as “complete liberation.”

He is regarded both as a minor deity and as a demon of disease. He is best attested as the sukkal (attendant deity) of Ereshkigal, the deity of the underworld. Like her, he was not the object of active worship, though references to it are made in literary texts, and additionally some...

A namtar (Tibetan: རྣམ་ཐར་, Wylie: rNam-thar), sometimes spelled namthar, is a spiritual biography or hagiography in Tibetan Buddhism. Namtar is a contraction of nampar tharpa (Tibetan: རྣམ་པར་ཐར་པ་, Wylie: rnam-par thar-pa), which literally means 'complete liberation'.