Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Spirit name "Kavra'riria (walking around woman)" | Chukchee / eastern Siberia | Sun spirit. The consort of the Sun in Chukchee mythology. Also Ko'rgina (rejoicing woman).... |
Spirit name "Kere'tkun" | Chukchee / eastern Siberia | Sea spirit. The chief being in the ocean depths, known to the maritime Chukchee. His consort is Cinei'nen. He owns all the creatures of the sea and is said to wear a cloak of walrus gut and to be extremely fierce. He feeds on the bodies of drowned fishermen and is the subject of sacrifice. Also Peruten.... |
Spirit name "Kini' je" | Yukaghir / eastern Siberia | sky spirit. The being in charge of keeping account of time. Also Ki'njen.... |
Spirit name "Kini'je" | Siberia / East | sky spirit who is in charge of keeping an accounting of the time. Siberia(East) |
Spirit name "Kini'je/ Ki'njen" | Yukaghir / E Siberia | This sky spirit that is in charge of keeping an accounting of the time |
Spirit name "Kuju" | Yukaghir / eastern Siberia | sky spirit. A benevolent being who supplies mankind with food. When fish appear in great numbers in the lakes, they are thought to have fallen from the sky.... |
Spirit name "Kutkhu" | Kamchadal / SE Siberia | A male and guardian spirit |
Spirit name "Kutkhu" | Kemchadal / southeastern Siberia | Guardian spirit. The counterpart of the Koryak QUIKINN.A'QU, he fashioned the created world into its present form and is the majordomo of the creator god. His consort is Ilkxum and his sister is Xutlizic. His children include SI'MSKALIN, TI'ZIL-KUTKHU and SI'DIUKU. In mythology he is depicted as a salacious character. Also Kutq; Kutkinnaqu.... |
Spirit name "Kutkhu Kamchadal" | East | Male and guardian spirit Siberia(East) |
Spirit name "Kutkinnaku" | Koryak / Siberia | This is the spirit that taught mankind to haunt it & catch fish in addition to giving them the fire stick & the shamans drum |
Spirit name "Lietna'irgin" | Chukchee / E Siberia | The spirit of the dawn |
Spirit name "Lietna'irgin (genuine dawn)" | Chukchee / eastern Siberia | spirit of the dawn. One of four beings concerned with the dawn in different directions.See also TNE'SGAN, MRATNA'IRGIN and NA'- CHITNA'IRGIN.... |
Spirit name "Lietna'irgin Chukchee" | East | spirit of the dawn Siberia(East) |
Spirit name "Lo'cin-coro'mo" | Yukaghir / southeastern Siberia | Hearth spirit. The guardian of the household who migrates with the family. Also Lo'cil, Yegi'le.... |
Spirit name "Lo'cin-coro'mo/ Lo'cil/ Yegl'ie" | Yukaghir / Siberia | A hearth spirit |
Spirit name "Lo'cin-po'gii" | Yukaghir / southeastern Siberia | Fire spirit. One of the owners, the apotheosis of fire.... |
Supreme god name "Mayin" | Tungus / eastern / central Siberia | Supreme god. A benevolent but remote deity who breathes life into newborn children and receives the spirits of the dead.... |
Spirit name "Me'mdeye-Eci'e" | Yukaghir / eastern Siberia | Fire spirit. A benevolent being residing in the sky and known as father fire.... |