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Category: Inuit gods. ... Pana (mythology) T. Tarqiup Inua; Torngarsuk; Tulugaak This page was last edited on 15 February 2024, at 06:03 (UTC). Text is available ...
Caribou Inuit is a collective name for several groups of inland Inuit (the Krenermiut, Aonarktormiut, Harvaktormiut, Padlermiut, and Ahearmiut) living in an area bordered by the tree line and the west shore of Hudson Bay. They do not form a political unit and maintain only loose contact, but they share an inland lifestyle and some cultural unity.
In Inuit religion, Silap Inua ('possessor of spirit', ᓯᓚᑉ ᐃᓄᐊ) or Sila ('breath, spirit', ᓯᓪᓚ) (Iñupiaq: siḷam iñua) is similar to mana or ether, the primary component of everything that exists; it is also the breath of life and the method of locomotion for any movement or change. Silla was believed to control everything ...
Inuit mythology; Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. D. Inuit deities (2 C, 1 P) L. Inuit legendary creatures (16 P)
Sedna (Inuktitut: ᓴᓐᓇ, romanized: Sanna, previously Sedna or Sidne) is the goddess of the sea and marine animals in Inuit religion, also known as the Mother of the Sea or Mistress of the Sea. The story of Sedna, which is a creation myth, describes how she came to rule over Adlivun, the Inuit version of the underworld.
In popular culture, the term or phrase Tornasuk and angekok are best known from a simple and short reference to this part of Inuit mythology and ideology by H. P. Lovecraft in his famous short-story "The Call of Cthulhu", where these ideas are portrayed as part of an "Eskimo diabolist" cult who revere Cthulhu as an avatar or tangible form of Torngarsuk.
See also: Category:Inuit gods and Category:Inuit deities. ... Sedna (mythology) T. Tootega This page was last edited on 15 February 2024, at 19:17 (UTC ...
In Inuit mythology, Tarqiup Inua ("Master of the Moon") is a lunar deity. Names include: [1] the general word for moon, Tatqeq and Tarqeq , or Tarqiup inua to specify the spirit; Aningaa, Aningaaq, or Aningait and Aningaat or Aningaap inua again specifying the spirit