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List of Gods : "Tanzania East Africa" - 3 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "Kazyoba"	Nyamwezi / Tanzania, East Africa	Sun god. Regarded as the tutelary deity and creator of the tribe....
God name "Kyumbe"	Zaramo / Tanzania, East Africa	Creator god. Tradition has it that the earth and sky may have been present before this being emerged. He is, however, perceived as having engendered all living things on earth. He first created animals' bodies without tails. When they had their legs fitted, Kyumbe added tails as an afterthought....
God name "Mulungu"	Africa	A creator God of the Nyamwezi people of Tanzania in eastern Africa. Despite being the creator and protector of the world, he is distant and has little contact with anyone. It is said that he once lived on earth, but when someone set fire to the landscape he asked a spider to spin him a web to climb up into the sky, where he lives today. He is revered now as a sky god, with thunder as his voice.

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