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List of Gods : "Zimbabwe southern Africa" - 2 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Goddess name "Dzivaguru"	Korekore / Shona / northern Zimbabwe, southern Africa	Chthonic mother goddess. Originally said to have ruled both heaven and earth and lived in a palace by a sacred lake near Dande. She is depicted wearing goatskins and bearing a cornucopia holding magical substances. Her sacred creatures are mythical golden Sunbirds, probably modeled on swallows, a pair of which were actually discovered in Zimbabwe....
God name "Nosenga"	Korekore / Shona / Zimbabwe, southern Africa	Tribal god. He is accessible to mankind through a mortal medium or oracle known as ĥōřé, who lives in the town of the tribal chief and is consulted only with the chief's permission. Nosenga has several human priestess consorts who are wedded to him in chastity in the fashion of Christian nuns....

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