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Enji (deity)
Enji () is the old name of the fire god in the Albanian pagan mythology evidently contained in the weekday name that was dedicated to him – – the Albanian word for Thursday. The Fire – Zjarri – is deified in Albanian tradition as releaser of light and heat with the power to Apotropaic magic, ward off darkness and evil, affect List of natural phenomena, cosmic phenomena and give strength to the Sun (Dielli (Albanian paganism), Dielli, who is worshiped as the god of light, sky and weather, giver of life, health and energy, and all-seeing eye), and as sustainer of the continuity between life and afterlife and between the generations. The divine power of Fire is used for the hearth and the rituals, including calendar fires, sacrifices, sacrificial offerings, divination, Ritual purification, purification, and protection from big storms and other potentially harmful events. Fire worship and rituals are associated with the cult of the Sun (Dielli (Albanian paganism), Dielli) ...
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