Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Mukasa Buganda" | Uganda | A beneficent god for he demanded no sacrifices |
God name "Edeke Teso" | Uganda | A god of disasters |
God name "Gasani" | Uganda | A god of the sky and of the water and chief god of the Baken. Uganda |
God name "Gibini Gishu" | Uganda | A plague God åśśociated with of the smallpox god |
God name "Ndaula Bunyoro" | Uganda | A plague god åśśociated with smallpox |
God name "Topoh Pokot" | Uganda | Astral god åśśociated with the evening star Uganda |
God name "Topoh" | Pokot / Suk / Uganda / western Kenya, East Africa | Astral god. The son of the creator god TORORUT and his consort SETA, he is god of the evening star.... |
God name "Tororut Pokot" | Uganda | Creator god Uganda |
God name "Apap Teso" | Uganda | Creator god who as a benevolent sky god brings Rain Uganda |
God name "Weri Kumbamba" | Gishu / Uganda, East Africa | Creator god. A deity embodied in rocks and specifically invoked before and after cirçúɱcision to ensure the speedy recovery of the patient.... |
God name "Jok" | African | Creator god. A generic term employed by a large number of tribes. Generally the jok is represented by a totem and also has an animal name. The Acholi in Uganda perceive jok to live in caves to which they deliver food and drink offerings. For the Shilluk in Sudan, Jwok created mankind from river clay.... |
God name "Tororut" | Pokot / Suk / Uganda / western Kenya, East Africa | Creator god. He is invoked in a special annual ceremony, which involves the sacrifice of an ox, to ensure safety of crops and cattle. The same ritual is performed in times of drought, famine or plague. His brother is ASIS the Sun god. His consort is SETA and their children include the Rain god ILAT, ARAWA the moon and TOPOH the evening star.... |
God name "Rubanga" | Alur / Uganda / Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa | Creator god. His sacred bird is the ibis.... |
God name "Apap" | Teso / Uganda, East Africa | Creator god. Regarded as a benevolent sky god who brings the Rain to parched land. Also Akuj.... |
God name "Ruhanga" | Bunyoro / Uganda, East Africa | Creator god. The initiator of the world, he is regarded as a distant figure and seldom invoked.... |
Goddess name "Suk" | Uganda | Creator goddess. Uganda |
God name "Mukasa" | Lake | God of lake Victoria. Buganda, Uganda |
God name "Edeke" | Uganda | God of calamity and disasters. Uganda |