Category: Australian Mythology

Walangada (belonging to the sky) In Australian mythology, a primal being of unidentified form who ascended to the sky to become the Milky Way. SOURCE:…

Uli-tarra In Australian mythology, the first man, who is said to have come from the east. At the beginning of time there was no sea,…

Tutugals In Australian mythology, spirits who punish children for being evil. SOURCE: Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Third Edition – Written by Anthony S.…

Turong In Australian mythology, mischievous spirits who play tricks on hunters. SOURCE: Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Third Edition – Written by Anthony S.…

Tulugal In Australian mythology, man’s shadow, which is cared for by the creator god Daramulum. SOURCE: Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Third Edition –…

Too-Roo-Dun In Australian mythology, an evil water spirit who seizes his victims and eats them. SOURCE: Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Third Edition –…

Tjinimin the Bat In Australian mythology, the trickster bat, son of Kunmanggur, the Rainbow Snake. He raped his sisters and eventually killed his father with…

Thinan-malkia In Australian mythology, evil spirits who capture victims with nets that entangle their feet. SOURCE: Encyclopedia of World Mythology and Legend, Third Edition –…

Pundjel In Australian mythology, a creator god who first created man. He made the first couple, two men, from clay on pieces of bark. The…

Potoyan In Australian mythology, a tribal name for the evil spirit. He can be driven away by fire because he is afraid of it. SOURCE:…