Pugu

For other uses, see Pugu (disambiguation).

The Yukaghir god of the sun and of justice.[1] He is revered as the defender of the oppressed and the punisher of evil deeds. He kills evil demons with his sun-flail in hopes of bringing peace to his land. This section of text was devised from the sacred book hura.

Also referred to as Ye'loje who looked after the oppressed and keeps an eye on behaviour and morals.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ Lurker, Manfred (2004). The Routledge Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, Devils and Demons. Routledge. p. 156. ISBN 0203643518.
  2. ↑ Lurker, Manfred (2004). The Routledge Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, Devils and Demons. Routledge. p. 206. ISBN 0203643518.


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