Antu (Mapuche mythology)
Antu is the name given to the principal Pillan spirit in Mapuche mythology. Antü is the most powerful Pillan, who governs the other Pillans. In Mapuche mythology, Antu represents the Sun, and is married to Kueyen, a Wangulen spirit that represents the moon.
See also
References
- Alberto Trivero (1999); Trentrenfilú, Proyecto de Documentación Ñuke Mapu.
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