Ereshkigal

Japanese: Ereshkigal
Ereshkigal

…Nergal is also called variously the god of war, the giver of life, the god of plague, the god of fate and judgment, and so on. Ereshkigal is generally regarded as his consort, and the centres of his cult are Kuta and Apiak. [Ichiro Nakata]…

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ereshkigal" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ネルガルはまた戦いの神，生命の授与者，疫病の神，運命と裁きの神などいろいろに呼ばれる。一般的にはエレシュキガルEreshkigalがその配偶神で，祭儀の中心地はクタとアピアク。【中田 一郎】。…

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