Often, God is worshiped through consultation or communion with lesser deities and ancestral spirits.

These three saints are the leading figures of the pantheon and lead several "courts" of lesser deities.

Despite this, only Hruggek is detailed, and is stated to be a lesser deity.

During the pre-Spanish era, some tribes believed in a single supreme being who created the world and everything in it, along with lesser deities.

Here they make the land habitable, banish evil spirits (or convert them into lesser deities, the Bāhan) and care for the people.

It's the Bāhan, one of the demons the gods defeated In the past, who then reformed and became a lesser deity.

She's undoubtedly the greatest goddess-and there are half a dozen lesser deities, male and female.

Practitioners believe in a supreme god, Olodumare, and in a pantheon of lesser deities who have power over specific areas like weather or health.

Larger temples also featured subsidiary chambers ('little houses') accommodating lesser deities.