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List of Gods : "Ainu" - 8 records

Name ▲▼Origin ▲▼Description ▲▼
Goddess name
"Chup Kamui"
Ainu Goddess of war and the Sun Japan / Ainu
Goddess name
"Fuji"
Japan / Ainu Goddess of fire and volcano and chief goddess. Japan / Ainu

"Hainuwele"
Indonesia 'The Coconut Girl' who, when she "answered the call of nature"; excreted valuable items. She was killed and buried by villagers but her boyfriend exhumed the corpse and cut it into pieces which he then re-buried around the village. These pieces grew into the various tuberous plants, giving origin to the principle foods the people of Indonesia have enjoyed ever since. Seram, New Guinea
Goddess name
"Kamui-fuchi"
Ainu Lady Hearth. A Hearth Goddess who is also known as the Supreme Ancestress and the spirit of female reproductivity and the home. Ainu, Japan
God name
"Kamui/ Tuntu"
Ainu / Japan the sky god
Demon name
"Kando"
Japan The Ainus consider the heavens to be three in number. The first in order is called Shi-nish kando, "the greatest skies;" this is supposed to be the home of the chief of the gods, i.e. the Creator. The second order of heavens is called Nochiu-o kando, "the skies which bear the stars;" the second order of gods is supposed to dwell here. The last or lowest heavens are named range kando or urara kando, i.e. "the hanging skies" or "the fog skies;" the lowest orders of gods and some of the demons, especially the demons of thunder, are supposed to live here. Japan
God name
"Nainuema"
Uitoto Indian / South America Creator god. He created the earth from his own imagination and stamped upon it until it was flat. He then engendered the Forests and other living things from his saliva....
God name
"Tuntu"
Ainu The sky-god of the Ainu people of the island of Hokkaido.