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Manwë:  Creator of the winds and air; King of the Valar;  Loves all Birds

Varda (Elbereth): Queen of the stars and wife of Manwë;  Her beauty cannot be described in the words of Elves or Men, for the light of Ilúvatar lives in her face;  Most loved and reverenced of the Valar by the Elves

Ulmo: Creator of the waters of Arda; Dwells alone in the deepest depths of the sea; Next in might to Manwë

Aulë: The creator of the substance from which Arda is made; Next in might to Ulmo

Yavanna: Wife of Aulë; Creator of growing things

Mandos (Namo): Master of the spirits of the dead; Summoner of the spirits of the slain; Doomsman of the Valar

Vairë: Wife of Mandos; The weaver of Time

Lórien (Irmo): Brother of Mandos;  The master of spirits, dreams, and visions

Estë: Wife of Lórien; Healer of hurts and weariness

Nienna: Mightier then Estë; Sister of Lórien and Mandos;  Lady of Sorrows who brings strength to the spirit and turns sorrow to wisdom;  Mourns the sorrows of Arda; Mistress of Death

Tulkas: Greatest in strength and deeds of the Valar; Came to the aid of Manwë during the uprising of Melkor; Delights in contests of strength and is tireless

Nessa: Sister of Oromë; Swift and light-footed; Races with deer in the wild; Delights in dancing; Wife of Tulkas

Oromë: Lord of the forests; Loved the lands of Middle Earth; Came reluctantly to Valinor; Delights in hunting and forest; Rides Nahar, his mighty steed;  He is the son of Aule and Yavanna

Vána: Wife of Oromë; The Ever-young; Younger sister of Yavanna;  Delights in flowers and Spring; Mistress of Life; Happiest of all beings.
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Elbereth (Varda), the Star Kindler Yavanna, creator of growing things
Ulmo, Lord of the waters
And on a lighter note, Tickle-me-Ulmo!!
Manwë, King of the Valar
Oromë, Lord of forests and hunting.