Shrines ( Skyrim ) Shrines are sanctified objects where the humble and faithful may communicate more directly with their gods . Each blessing lasts for a duration of eight hours and cures all diseases apart from advanced Vampirism and Lycanthropy . Nine Divines . In the Imperial Cult , shrines take the form of altars consecrated to the Nine Divines . The faithful and respectful guests may make offerings and receive blessings at shrines . The blessings are given to the Dragonborn by praying at the Shrines . In , the Temple of the Divines in Solitude is where you can find all the Shrines to the Divines . In , the Shrines to the Divines can be crafted for a Homestead with their respective Amulet of the Nine Divines . Shrine of Akatosh . Akatosh is the Dragon God of Time and the chief god of the pantheon . Activating a Shrine of Akatosh confers the Blessing of Akatosh which makes Magicka regenerate 10 % faster . Shrine of Arkay . Arkay is the God of Life & Death . Activating a Shrine of Arkay confers the Blessing of Arkay which increases Health by 25 points . Shrine of Dibella . Dibella is the Goddess of Beauty . Activating a Shrine of Dibella confers the Blessing of Dibella which adds + 10 to Speech . Shrine of Julianos . Julianos is the God of Wisdom and Logic . Activating a Shrine of Julianos confers the Blessing of Julianos which increases Magicka by 25 points . Shrine of Kynareth . Kynareth is the Goddess of Nature . Activating a Shrine of Kynareth confers the Blessing of Kynareth which increases Stamina by 25 points . Shrine of Mara . Mara is the Mother Goddess and Goddess of Love . Activating a Shrine of Mara confers the Blessing of Mara which makes Healing Spells heal 10 % more . Shrine of Stendarr . Stendarr is the God of Mercy and Justice . Activating a Shrine of Stendarr confers the Blessing of Stendarr which allows to Block 10 % more damage with your shield . Shrine of Talos . Talos is the Hero - God of War and Governance . His worship has been currently banned by the Empire . Activating a Shrine of Talos confers the Blessing of Talos which reduces the time between shouts by 20 % . Shrine of Zenithar . Zenithar is the God of Work and Commerce . Activating a Shrine of Zenithar confers the Blessing of Zenithar which makes all prices 10 % better . Daedric Princes . Daedric Princes ( sometimes referred to as Daedra Lords ) are the most powerful of the Daedra and thus most commonly worshipped as deities . There are Shrines to all the Daedra in Skyrim but only 4 that confer a blessing of which 3 are found in the Raven Rock Temple . Shrine of Azura . Azura is the Daedric Prince of dusk and dawn , the magic in - between realms of twilight . Activating a Shrine of Azura confers the Blessing of Azura which makes you resist 10 % Magic . Shrine of Boethiah . Boethiah is the Prince of Plots , who rules over deceit , conspiracy , secret plots of murder , assassination , treason , and unlawful overthrow of authority . Activating a Shrine of Boethiah confers the Blessing of Boethiah , which makes one - handed weapons do 10 % more damage . Shrine of Mephala . Mephala is a Daedric Prince whose sphere is obscured to mortals . Activating a Shrine of Mephala confers the Blessing of Mephala which makes prices 10 % better . Shrine of Nocturnal . Nocturnal is the Daedric Prince of the Night and Darkness , and Stealth . Activating a Shrine of Nocturnal confers the Blessing of Nocturnal which makes you 10 % harder to detect . Elvish Pantheon . There is only one shrine belonging to the Elvish Pantheon , as most of Skyrim worships the Nine Divines . Shrine of Auriel . Auri - El is the Elven ( or Aldmer ) variant of Akatosh , the chief deity of the Nine Divines . Auri - El is the soul of Anui - El who is the soul of Anu the Everything . Activating a Shrine of Auriel confers the Blessing of Auriel , which makes bows 10 % more effective .