Bog Veles: A Character Study.
Bog Veles is the result of the union of Bog Rod and the primordial cow named Zemun. He is married to Boginya Devana. When Bog Veles first pursued her, she rebuffed his attempts at a relationship, it wasn’t until Bog Veles transformed himself into a basil flower that he soothed her wild heart and she accepted his marriage proposal. Bog Veles also sired a son with Boginya Devana, his name is Bog Yarilo.
He is the god of cattle, and because cattle was the form of wealth that they had in the ancient times, he is also a god of wealth.
He is the god of healing.
He is the god of Nav, the underworld, which he rules with his queen, Boginya Devana.
He is the god of bears, in the North, and the god of wolves, in the South. Each is the “king of the animals” in its respective area, which connects with him being a king of forests, with his queen, Boginya Devana.
He is the god of magic, and with that, those that practice magic, the volkvi. This also connects him as god of poetry, music, and wisdom, because these were all traits associated with magic at the time.