Kotan-kar-kamuy
Ainu · deity · primordial · Recorded classification
World-creating god who shaped Ainu-moshir and its resources.
Domains
- creation
Powers
- Form the land of Ainu-moshir from above
- Stock the rivers and forests with food
Relations
- ally: Wakka-us KamuyAmong the kamuy Wakka-us Kamuy gathers to the famine-feast.Philippi, Songs of Gods, Songs of Humans (1979) (secondary)
Sources
- existence: J. Batchelor, The Ainu and Their Folk-Lore (1901) (secondary)