Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Goddess name "Mulindwa" | Bunyoro / Uganda, East Africa | Guardian goddess. The tutelary protector of the tribal chiefs and their families constituting the royal clan.... |
Goddess name "Mulindwa Bunyoro" | Uganda | The tutelary goddess of the tribal chiefs |
God name "Munume" | Bunyoro / Uganda, East Africa | God of weather. Invoked during times of drought or deluge and propitiated by means of sacrifice, usually an ox from the tribal chief and sheep or fowl from the villagers. The blood is sprinkled on the floor of the sanctuary and the flesh is eaten at the door.... |
God name "Munume Bunyoro" | Uganda | The god weather |
God name "Musisi" | Uganda | God of earthquakes. Uganda |
Goddess name "Nagadya" | Uganda | Goddess who causes the Rains to fall, allowing food to grow. Uganda |
Goddess name "Nagawonyi" | Uganda | Goddess who, along with Nagadya, causes the Rains to fall, allowing food to grow. Uganda |
Goddess name "Nambi" | Uganda | sky goddess who came to earth and married Kintu, the first man. Uganda |
God name "Ndaula" | Uganda | The name given to the god of smallpox. Lunyoro, Uganda |
God name "Ndaula" | Bunyoro / Uganda, East Africa | Plague god. Particularly åśśociated with smallpox. His shrines are usually situated on the edge of a community and on the frontiers of the tribal land so that he may be invoked to keep the disease in neighboring territory.... |
God name "Ndaula Bunyoro" | Uganda | A plague god åśśociated with smallpox |
God name "Rubanga" | Alur / Uganda / Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa | Creator god. His sacred bird is the ibis.... |
God name "Rubanga Alur" | Uganda | creator god |
God name "Rugaba" | Uganda | God of the sky who guides the souls of the dead. Uganda |
God name "Ruhanga" | Bunyoro / Uganda, East Africa | Creator god. The initiator of the world, he is regarded as a distant figure and seldom invoked.... |
God name "Ruhanga Bunyoro" | Uganda | this creator god was the initiator of the world, regarded as distant & if ever invoked |
Goddess name "Suk" | Uganda | Creator goddess. Uganda |
God name "Topoh" | Pokot / Suk / Uganda | This astral god is the god of the evening star |