Luisón
Guaraní · deity · mythic · deity
Seventh-born; lord of death and the night, corpse-eater, root of the lobizón/werewolf belief (González Torres; Colmán 1929). Child of Tau + Keraná; sibling of the other six. Completes the seven, collectively associated with the Pleiades (Eichu).
Parentage
Domains
- lordship of death and the dead
- the night and cemeteries
Powers
- preside over death and feed on the dead
- embody the curse of the seventh son (the lobizón)
Relations
- sibling: Teju Jagua
- sibling: Mbói Tu'ĩ
- sibling: Moñái
- sibling: Jasy Jateré
- sibling: Kurupi
- sibling: Ao Ao