Mousso Koroni
Bambara · deity · primordial · Recorded classification
The little old woman with a white head, first woman; chaotic mother of life associated with air and fire.
Parentage
- parent: Pemba
Domains
- chaos disorder
- air fire
- sorcery and magic
- plants and fertility
Powers
- Engender the plants, animals and human beings
- Spread haste, disorder and confusion through creation
- Work the first sorcery as the original mistress of magic
- Introduce disorder, illness and death to humankind
Relations
- sibling: FaroFull sibling — shares the same attested parentage (Pemba) per the figures' cited genealogy.
- sibling: NdomadyiriFull sibling — shares the same attested parentage (Pemba) per the figures' cited genealogy.
Sources
- existence: Dieterlen, Essai sur la religion bambara (Paris, 1951) (secondary)