Ancestor reverence is not the same as the worship of a deity or deities. The goddess as Devi is worshipped as the supreme deity. An ambiguous deity regarded as an Elder God. Ammonites worshiped an ancient deity called Moloch. Monotheism is the belief in a single deity or God, who is ontologically independent. Sometimes this was personified into a deity (sky god). Earth is sometimes personified as a deity. They were named after their highest ranking god deity, Bori. Serer religion encompasses cosmology and a belief in a supreme deity called Roog. Artifacts from Nalanda depict the Prajnaparamita personified as a deity. Symbiotes were originally created by an ancient malevolent primordial deity named Knull. The "lwa" are regarded as the intermediaries of the transcendent creator deity. Bahrain was also the site of worship of an ox deity called Awal. Shankar was a Hindu, and a devotee of the Hindu deity, Hanuman. It is considered to represent the abode of the deity.