Adlivun

ADLIVUN (Qudlivun) Inuit – The UNDERWORLD. People who disobeyed SEDNA, a powerful goddess who ruled over sea creatures, were sent to Adlivun when they died. Adlivun means “those beneath us.” A being named ANGUTA brought the dead to Adlivun.

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Native American Mythology A to Z – ( first edition ) – Written by Patricia Ann Lynch – Copyright © 2004 by Patricia Ann Lynch

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