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Sea deities

Sea deities are gods or divine figures associated with the ocean, seas, and waters in various mythologies. They often symbolize natural forces like storms, tides, or the life-giving aspects of water. These deities can be guardians, creators, or storm-bringers, reflecting humanity’s respect and dependence on the sea. Examples include Poseidon from Greek mythology, Varuna in Hindu tradition, and Theseus in some Greek stories. They embody the power, mystery, and significance of the ocean, influencing cultural beliefs, rituals, and maritime practices across civilizations.