Shamish

Shamish
Member of the Seven Planets
AffiliationYawar Ziwa, Simat Hayyi, Yurba
AbodeWorld of Darkness
PlanetSun
ParentsRuha and Ur
Equivalents
AkkadianShamash (Utu)

In Mandaeism, Shamish or Šamiš (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡀࡌࡉࡔ) is the Mandaic name for the Sun. Shamish is one of the seven classical planets (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡅࡁࡀ, romanized: šuba, lit.'The Seven'), who are part of the entourage of Ruha in the World of Darkness.