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List of Gods : "Chukchee" - 36 records

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Name ▲▼Origin ▲▼Description ▲▼
Spirit name
"Na'ininen"
Koryak / southeastern Siberia Creator being. Known as “outer one,” or “world,” he is perceived as a remote but benevolent spirit comparable to the Supreme Being, TA'YAN. Also Na'rninen (Chukchee)....
Spirit name
"Nu'tenut"
Chukchee / E Siberia An earth spirit that is the owner of the world
Spirit name
"Nu'tenut"
Chukchee / eastern Siberia earth spirit. The owner of the world who sits in a large house built of iron. He is surrounded by the spirits of Sun, moon, sky, sea, dawn, darkness and world who are suitors for his daughter (unnamed)....
Spirit name
"Nu'tenut Chukchee"
East earth spirit who is the owner of the world Siberia(East)
God name
"Picvu'cin"
Siberia God of hunters who lives in deep ravines, and stays near the Forest. Chukchee, Siberia
God name
"Picvu'ciri"
Chukchee / Eastern Siberia God of hunters. A diminutive figure who rides on a sled drawn by mice. He is the guardian of reindeer and other animals and is invoked by sacrifice, usually of camp dogs....
Spirit name
"Tecei'vune/ Tne'sqan/ Mratna'igrin/ Lietna'igrin/ Na'chitna'igrin"
Chukchee / SE Siberia The female spirit of the dawn

"Tenan-tomgin"
Chukchee Creator. 'One who induces things to be created'. Chukchee
Spirit name
"Tenanto'mni"
Chukchee / eastern Siberia Creator spirit. An indefinite and remote character living somewhere in the zenith of the sky. He created the world which was then transformed into its present state by the raven-like majordomo KU'URKIL....
Spirit name
"Tenato'mni"
Chukchee / E Siberia The creator spirit
Spirit name
"Tne'sgan (top of the dawn)"
Chukchee / southeastern Siberia spirit of the dawn. One of four beings controlling the dawn in different directions. Sacrifice is made and blood is sprinkled in the appropriate direction....
Spirit name
"Tnecei'vune"
Siberia spirit of the dawn, one of four beings who control the dawn of from different directions. Chukchee, Siberia
Spirit name
"Tnecei'vune (dawn walking woman)"
Chukchee / southeastern Siberia spirit of the dawn. The female consort of the dawn.See also TNE'SGAN, MRATNA'IRGIN, LIETNA'IRGIN and NA'CHITNA'IRGIN....

"Va'irgin"
Chukchee / E Siberia The supreme being whose name means "I exist"
Deity name
"Va'irgin (I exist)"
Chukchee / eastern Siberia Supreme being. A remote and poorly defined character who lives in the zenith of the sky and who created the world. Comparable with the Koryak deity TENANTO'MWAN....
King name
"Vairgin"
Chukchee The Sun, moon, stars, and constellations are also known as vairgit; but the Sun is a special vairgin, represented as a man clad in a bright garment, driving dogs or reindeer. He descends every evening to his wife, the 'Walking-around-Woman'. The moon is also represented as a man. He is not a vairgin, however, but the son of a kele of the lower worlds. He has a låśśo, with which he catches people who look too fixedly at him. Shamans invoke the moon in incantations and spells. Chukchee

"Vairgit"
Chukchee Benevolent supernatural beings. Chukchee
Spirit name
"Wu'squus"
Chukchee / eastern Siberia spirit of darkness. The personification of the night and the sibling of NA'CHITNA'IRGIN, the spirit of the left-hand dawn....
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