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List of Gods : "Kafa" - 2 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Goddess name "Atete"	Kafa / Ethiopia, northeastern Africa	Fertility goddess. She was åśśimilated into the Christian cult of the Virgin Mary, but is probably the subject of an ancient fertility rite performed by women who collect various sacred plants and throw them into the river. The festival is known as Astar yo Mariam (Epiphany of Mary)....
God name "Yaro"	Kafa / Ethiopia	Creator god. A sky god to whom sacrifice is still possibly enacted on hill tops and river banks in rural areas. Became largely syncretized with the Christian god. Also Yero....

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