Underworld

• Underworld is also the name of an electronic band.
• There is also a novel by American writer, Don Delillo called Underworld

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In the study of mythology and religion, the underworld is a generic term, referring to any place to which newly dead souls go. See also psychopomp.

Underworlds:

1. Aborigine mythology
   1. Beralku
2. Akkadian mythology
   1. Ereshkigal
   2. Nergal
3. Buddhist mythology
   1. Neraka
4. Celtic mythology
   1. Annwn
   2. Mag Mell
5. Christianity
   1. Heaven
   2. Hell
   3. Limbo
   4. Purgatory
6. Egyptian mythology
   1. Aaru
   2. Duat
   3. Neter-khertet
7. Fijian mythology
   1. Nabangatai
8. Finnish mythology
   1. Tuonela
9. Greek mythology
   1. Elysium
   2. Hades
   3. Tartarus
10. Incan mythology
    1. Uca Pacha
11. Inuit mythology
    1. Adlivun
12. Islam
    1. Jannah
    2. Jahannam
13. Idonesian mythology
    1. Patal
14. Japanese mythology
    1. Soku-no-Kumi
    2. Yomi-no-kuni
15. Latvian mythology
    1. Aizsaule
16. Mayan mythology
    1. Metnal
    2. Mitlan
    3. Xibalba
17. Melanesian mythology
    1. Tuma
18. Norse mythology
    1. Helheim
19. Oromo mythology
    1. Ekera
20. Polynesian mythology
    1. Avaiki
    2. Bulotu
    3. Bulu
    4. Burotu
    5. Iva
    6. Lua-o-Milu
    7. Murimuria
    8. Nabangatai
    9. Nga-Atua
    10. Pulotu
    11. Rangi Tuarea
    12. Te Toi-o-nga-Ranga
    13. Uranga-o-Te-Ra
21. Pueblo mythology
    1. Shipap
22. Roman mythology
    1. Hades
23. Sumerian mythology
    1. Dilmun
24. Vodun
    1. Guinee
25. Wagawaga mythology
    1. Hiyoyoa

God/ess/es of the Underworld (Note: this includes guardian-type creatures, ghosts and spirits such as demons, veli and Cerberus)

1. Aborigine mythology
   1. Baiame (Kamilaroi)
   2. Eingana
2. Akkadian mythology
   1. Anu
   2. Anunnaku
   3. Etemmu
   4. Gallu
   5. Mamitu
   6. Nergal
   7. Utnapishtim
3. Albanian mythology
   1. Bukura e dheut
4. Armenian mythology
   1. Spandaramat
5. Aztec mythology
   1. Chalmecacihuilt
   2. Chalmecatl
   3. Ciucoatl
   4. Ciuteoteo
   5. Teoyaomqui
   6. Xipe Totec
6. Babylonian mythology
   1. Erra
   2. Nergal
   3. Ninlil
   4. Sursunabu
   5. Ur-shanabi
   6. Utnapishtim
7. Bon mythology
   1. gNyan
8. Buddhist mythology
   1. Emma-O
   2. Yama
9. Canaanite mythology
   1. Mot
10. Celtic mythology
    1. Arawn
    2. Bean Sidhe
    3. Cernunnos
    4. Cwn Annwn
    5. Gwyn ap Nudd
    6. Latiaran
    7. Manannan mac Lir
    8. Midir
    9. Morrigan
    10. Niamh
    11. Pwyll
    12. Sluagh
    13. Tethra
11. Chinese mythology
    1. Gui
    2. Yan-lo
12. Christianity
    1. Angels
    2. Demons
    3. Satan
13. Egyptian mythology
    1. Aker
    2. Ammit
    3. Apep
    4. Apis
    5. Cherti
    6. Chontamenti
    7. Ha
    8. Har-nedj-itef
    9. Imiut
    10. Isdes
    11. Isis
    12. Ma'at
    13. Mehen
    14. Naunet
    15. Nehebkau
    16. Nephthys
    17. Nuit
    18. Nun
    19. Osiris
    20. Seker
    21. Set
    22. Thoth
14. Elamite mythology
    1. Jabru
15. Etruscan mythology
    1. Charun
    2. Culsu
    3. Februus
    4. Khentamenti
    5. Mania
    6. Mantus
    7. Tuchulcha
    8. Vanth
16. Finnish mythology
    1. Kalma
    2. Kiu-Tytto
    3. Kivutar
    4. Lovitar
    5. Surma
    6. Tuonetar
    7. Tuoni
    8. Vammatar
17. Greek mythology
    1. Cerberus
    2. Charon
    3. Hades
    4. Keres
    5. Persephone
    6. Styx
    7. Thanatos
18. Gypsy mythology
    1. Mulo
19. Haida mythology
    1. Ta'xet
    2. Tia
20. Hindu mythology
    1. Chitragupta
    2. Dhumorna
    3. Durgha
    4. Yama
21. Hopi mythology
    1. Kachina
22. Incan mythology
    1. Supay
    2. Vichama
23. Indonesian mythology
    1. Dewi Shri
    2. Ndara
24. Inuit mythology
    1. Pana
    2. Sedna
25. Islamic mythology
    1. Hafaza
    2. Huri
    3. Ifrit
    4. Jinn
    5. Mala'ikah
    6. Peri
26. Japanese mythology
    1. Hisa-Me
    2. Hotoke
    3. Ika-Zuchi-no-Kami
    4. Jikininki
    5. Shiti Dama
    6. Shi-Ryo
27. Kassite mythology
    1. Dur
28. Khmer mythology
    1. Preas Eyssaur
29. Latvian mythology
    1. Veli
    2. Velu mate
    3. Zemes mate
30. Lunda mythology
    1. Kalunga
31. Mayan mythology
    1. Ahau-Kin
    2. Ah Puch
    3. Bolontiku
    4. Carakan
    5. Chamer
    6. Cizin
    7. Cum Hau
    8. Hun Came
    9. Vucub Caquix
    10. Zipacna
32. Narragansett mythology
    1. Chepi
33. Navaho mythology
    1. Estanatelhi
34. Niquiran mythology
    1. Mictanteot
35. Norse mythology
    1. Garm
    2. Hel
    3. Holler
    4. Ran
36. Orokolo mythology
    1. Kiavari
37. Persian mythology
    1. Dahaka
38. Phoenician mythology
    1. Horon
39. Phrygian mythology
    1. Men
40. Polynesian mythology
    1. Auraka
    2. Degei
    3. Hikuleo
    4. Hina
    5. Hine-nui-te-Po
    6. Kanaloa
    7. Kiho
    8. Limu
    9. Makea Tutara
    10. Mahiuki
    11. Mahu-ike
    12. Marama
    13. Mauri
    14. Merau
    15. Milu
    16. Miru
    17. Ratu-mai-mbula
    18. Rimu
    19. Rohi
    20. Samulayo
    21. Tangaroa
    22. Whiro
41. Prussian mythology
    1. Picullus
42. Pueblo mythology
    1. Iyatiku
43. Roman mythology
    1. Cerberus
    2. Dea Tacita
    3. Dis Pater
    4. Egestes
    5. Fames
    6. Inferii Dii
    7. Larenta
    8. Letum
    9. Libitina
    10. Mors
    11. Pluto
    12. Proserpina
    13. Viduus
44. Russian mythology
    1. Baba Yaga
    2. Koshchei
45. Saami mythology
    1. Yambe-akka
46. Salish mythology
    1. Amotken
47. Siberian mythology
    1. Chebeldei
    2. Kul
48. Slavic mythology
    1. Crnobog
    2. Nyia
    3. Rusalka
49. Sumerian mythology
    1. Endukugga
    2. Enmesarra
    3. Ereshkigal
    4. Gidim
    5. Gula
    6. Namtar
    7. Nergal
    8. Neti
    9. Nindukugga
    10. Ninlil
    11. Urshanabi
    12. Ziusudra
50. Syrian mythology
    1. Reshep
51. Tamil mythology
    1. Cur
52. Vodun
    1. Baron Cemetière
    2. Baron La Croix
    3. Baron Samedi
    4. Ghede
    5. Maman Brigitte
    6. Marassa Jumeaux
53. Wagawaga mythology
    1. Tumudurere
54. Yurak mythology
    1. Nga
55. Zuni mythology
    1. Uhepono