hi, here are mythological demon, god, devil names. They have been edited because they come in all different names, descriptions and versions. If you need other research just ask. I am a Project Manager with a researcher sitting on her hands...LOL

HINDU/ INDIAN/ BUDDIST

rakshasas –Hindu
evil spirits with magical and shape-shifting abilities.
Children of Nirriti
rakshasas are described as yellow, green, or blue with vertical slits for eyes, matted eyes, large bellies, and five feet, as well as having poisonous fingernails that can kill humans. They tend to take on the appearance of animals such as dogs, vultures, and owls, but can also appear as humans.

(Nagas) –Hindu –
were a race of serpents whose purpose was to populate the underworld
TYPES/NAMES
Karkotaka - controls weather
Padmavati - the Nagi queen & companion of Dharanendra
Paravataksha - his sword cause earthquakes & his roar caused thunder
Takshaka & Vasuki - the kings of the Nagas
Ulupi - the companion of Arjuna

Sesha –Hindu (sudo of nagas)
name meaning "eternal", is the world serpent who provides the bed for Vishnu as his heads give Vishnu shade.

Ravana –Hindu
King of demons

Nirriti – Hindu -Vedic goddess of death

Nirrita –Hindu – Nirriti consort

Mara – Buddhism - ("death" or "thirst")
Also known as - Papiyan ("more wicked")
Varsavarti ("he who fills desires")
Known as the god of lightning, seduction, temptation, sensuality and death,
Mara is said to be homeless, wandering the earth capturing the souls of the dying, and in Hinduism, personifies evil and death & is associated with the demon, Namuche

Namuche –Buddhism
Demon ("Not letting go the waters")

Kâla-Bhairava –Hindu
"Lord of Time-Death" (KALA)

Beyrevra – Indian
demon with long and crooked nails. He watches over the souls who wander in the changed space of the aerial demons.

Daityas – (type) Hindu
giant evil spirits who are known for their opposition to sacrifice to the gods.
Krita Yuga – name of a Daityas

Vritra –Hindu
the dragon-serpent (demon)

Deumus –Hindu
She wears a crown, has 4 horns on her head and 4 hooked yet strong teeth in her mouth. Her nose is pointed and hooked. Her feet are like a rooster, and she holds a soul between her claws which she seems ready to devour.

Ganga-Gramma –Indian/Hindu
feminine demon whom the Indians fear & thus offer great honors. He has four arms and holds a small bowl in his left hand and a three-pronged fork in his right.

Kali –Indian/Hindu (Goddess/Demon)
queen of the demons and sultana of the Indian hell, Cali is completely black and wears a collar of golden skulls. In older times, she was offered human victims. (one view of her there are many)

Persian /OTHER religion

Ahriman –Persian
is thought to be the first personification of "the Devil"

Anzu - Sumerian myth
large bird (eagle or vulture) who lived in the realm of the gods

Yenaldlooshi – Navajo
are witches who wear coyote skins and travel at night. They appear naked, wearing only masks and jewelry, & tend to live in caves, storing recognizable human heads on shelves.

Yan-gant-y-tan –Breton
wanders the nights in Finistere & is considered an evil omen among the Bretons. He holds five candles on his five fingers, which he is able to turn quickly.

Tornarsuk –Inuit Northern artic regions
They are usually invisible, though they sometimes appear as a light or fire prior to the death of someone. ome descriptions describe him as invisible, that he has a body covered with eyes, or that his is a sea monster.

Rubezal (Ribesal, Rûberzahl, Krakonos) – Silesia (Bohemia, German, Czech)
is a specter at the summit of the Risemberg, according to the people of Silesia. He is responsible for suddenly covering the mountain with clouds and he excites tempers.

Piccolus/Poccolus/Pikulis/Piktulis
He is some kind of god-destroyer, god of death, decay.
He was offered the head of a dead man and a tallow was burned in his honor.

Lamia – Libya
were harmful spirits who killed infants & seduced sleeping men.
ueen of Libya. She splits open pregnant women to devour the children developing inside. Her name is derived from lamias, the evil female demons with dragon heads at the end of their feet found in deserts. They are also known to haunt cemeteries, devouring the corpses and leaving nothing but bones.

Hiisi - Finnish word for demon
They are personifications of evil associated with woods, streams, & hills.

hiiet – Finnish –lesser demon

Ereshkigal – Sumerian
the ruler of the underworld, is the sister of Ishtar/Inanna. Was originally a sky goddess who was kidnapped by the dragon, Kur, and taken to the underworld, where she was enthroned as Queen.



Japanese

Izanagi - Japanese mythology
Izanagi was a tall & as strong as a willow sapling. One of two young gods chosen to bring order to the world of chaos.

Izanami - Japanese mythology
delicate in manner & speech, and as beautiful as the air that filled the High Plain of Heaven. Second of two young gods chosen to bring order to the world of chaos.

Kappas - Japanese mythology
They are monkey-like creatures with saucer-shapped heads, yellowish-green skin, & long noses.

Amatsu Mikaboshi
The Japanese god of evil. His name means "August Star of Heaven".

Ame-No-Toko-Tachi
A primordial being from Japanese Shinto religion.

Awabi
Japanese sea demons who live near Nanao. They eat fishermen when they drown and are the guardians of large seashells containing shining jewels.

Bakemono
Spirits possessed of evil powers. The term covers various spirits such as kappa, mono-no-ke (evil spirits), oni, ten-gu, and yamanba or yama-ubu (a mountain witch).

Bimbomushi
The Japanese word for deathwatch beetle, literally 'poverty-bug'. It is believed that this ticking woodworm bodes poverty

Ekibiogami
The Japanese god of epidemic diseases such as plague and pestilence.

Futsu-Nushi-no-Kami
The Japanese god of fire and lightning. Later he became a god of war and general of Amaterasu. He helped to prepare the rulership of Ninigi on earth.

Gakido
The 'Demon Road' or Purgatory in Japanese cosmology. It is the lowest form of existence.

Gozu-Tenno
The Japanese god of plague.

Hisa-Me
The Hisa-Me are female demons of death in the Japanese underworld.

Ika-Zuchi-no-Kami
A group of seven Japanese Shinto demons who live in the underworld. Their rumbling can be heard during volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.

Raiju
A Japanese demon whose name means "thunder animal". It is a demon of lightning in the shape of a cat, badger or weasel. During thunderstorms it becomes extremely agitated and leaps from tree to tree. If a tree shows the marks of lightning, people say that Raiju's claws have scratched it open. The demon likes hiding in human navels, so, if afraid, a person should sleep on his or her belly during thunderstorms.

Yomi
In Japanese myth, Yomi ("night-heart") is the netherworld.

Chinese

Chu Jiang
he king of the second of the Taoist hells, the hell of thieves and murderers.


Geong Si
Jiang Shr (Putonghua) or Kuang Shi (Cantonese) are the zombies of Chinese myth.

Gong Gong
A Chinese demon who is responsible for the great floods, together with his associate, the snake-like Xiang Yao. Gong Gong is the eternal opponent of the highest ruler.

Gui -
he Chinese term for the spirits of the dead, formed of the negative yin components of a person's soul

Ru Shou
The messager of the sky-god, similarly to Gou Mang. Ru Shou is associated with the west, autumn and misfortune. The dragon is his attribute.

Shachihoko
A Chinese sea monster that has the head of a tiger and the body of a fish. The body is covered with poisonous spikes. On land it can transform itself into a tiger. A representation of the Shachihoko was used in medieval Japan as a gargoyle.

Ssu Ling
Each one of the four spiritual creatures of the Chinese myth stands for one of the symbols on the compass. The Ch'i-lin was the western point of the compass. The Feng-huang was the southern point of the compass. The tortoise, along with the snake, ruled the north, and the dragon symbolized the east.

KOREAN

Chiha Yo Changgun
A village guardian and a general of the underworld in Korean mythology.

Kud
The Korean personification of darkness and evil. He is the antipode of Palk.

Tokebi
A goblin-like creature of Korean folklore.

Yongwang
The Korean dragon-god of the seas.

Polynesian

Ami-Te-Rangi
A Polynesian sky deity who 'angles' for mortal men on earth, pulling them up in baskets to devour them.

Aremata-Popoa
Short Wave". One of two ocean demons who are greatly feared by Polynesian mariners because they are at the mercy of their immense power. The other demon is Aremata-Rorua.

Whiro
The Maori (Polynesian) lizard-god of the dead, evil and darkness.

Uranga-o-Te-Ra
The Maori netherworld. It is ruled by the goddess Rohe, the former wife of Maui.

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IN LIST FORM

rakshasas
Children of Nirriti
Nagas
Karkotaka
Padmavati
Paravataksha
Takshaka
Vasuki Ulupi
Arjuna
Sesha
Vishnu
Ravana
Nirriti
Nirrita
Mara
Papiyan
Varsavarti
Namuche
Kâla-Bhairava
"Lord of Time-Death" (KALA)
Beyrevra
Daityas
Krita Yuga
Vritra
Deumus
Ganga-Gramma
Kali
Ahriman
Anzu
Yenaldlooshi
Yan-gant-y-tan
Tornarsuk
Rubezal
Ribesal
Rûberzahl
Krakonos.
Piccolus
Poccolus
Pikulis
Piktulis
Lamia
Hiisi
hiiet
Ereshkigal
Izanagi
Izanami
Kappas
Amatsu Mikaboshi
Ame-No-Toko-Tachi
Awabi
Bakemono
Bimbomushi
Ekibiogami
Futsu-Nushi-no-Kami
Amaterasu
Gakido
Gozu-Tenno
Hisa-Me
Ika-Zuchi-no-Kami
Raiju
Yomi
Chu Jiang
Geong Si
Jiang Shr
Putonghua
Kuang Shi
Gong Gong
Gui
Ru Shou
Shachihoko
Ssu Ling
Chiha Yo Changgun
Kud
Tokebi
Yongwang
Ami-Te-Rangi
Aremata-Popoa
Aremata-Rorua.
Whiro
Uranga-o-Te-Ra