Kyama Mythology
Month: March 2018
Akan Mythology
The Akan are one of the best-known cultural groups in Africa. Currently 4 million strong, they are the largest cultural grouping of Ghana, representing approximately…
Arum
Arum – Uduk (Ethiopia) – The Supreme God and Creator, who made everything in the universe, including humans. According to the myth, a birapinya tree…
Abradi
abradi Ama, Nyimang (Sudan) – The Supreme God and Creator, who lived in the sky. Abradi was all-powerful and above all spirits, whose power came…
Zra
Dan (Côte d’Ivoire) – The Supreme God and Creator. Among Zra’s creations was Death. (See also death, origin of.) In the beginning, Death lived in…
Odomankoma
Odomankoma is one aspect of the triple god Nyame. (The third aspect was Nyankopon.) Nyame represented the natural universe; Nyankopon, its kra, or life-giving power;…