Lecture 4 - Pantheon

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Pantheon

The collective of divine beings in a mythology.

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Umai’s helper

Yayik

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Iyes

Spirits that reside in the middle-earth amongst humans. Typically found in rivers, wind, fires, caves, etc.

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Umai Ana

Ancient Turkic Goddess of Motherhood and Fertility.

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Kut

Sacred power or divine blessing.

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Symbols of Umai

  1. Fire

  2. Caves

  3. Birds

  4. Three-pronged crown

  5. Bow and arrow

  6. Beech tree

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Protective Charm

Nazarlik

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Al Karisi

An avatar of Umai believed to kill new mothers by strangulation or tearing out their lungs.

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The Epic of Manas

A traditional Kyrgyz epic poem that narrates the heroic deeds and adventures of the legendary hero Manas who unites scattered Kyrgyz tribes against foreign invaders and defends their homeland.

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Ayisit

Spirits that bring prosperity and abundance

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Erlik Khan

God of the underworld.

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Ülgen

Master of good spirits/storm god.

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Günes

Mother of nature and wife of Ülgen.