Hors - God of the winter sun - Slavic God

Hors - God of the winter sun

He is the god of the winter sun. He is said to represent the old sun which dies on the winter solstice, being defeated by Chernobog and is resurrected as the new sun on December 23rd. Hors was believed to move across the sky during the day, and underground at night. He is also associated with healing and recovery from illness.

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Area of Influence:
Winter, Healing

Pantheon: Slavic

Abode: Sky

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Offerings: Dancing

Planet: Sun

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Time: Winter Solstice

Slavic - Gods and Goddesses

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