Ñamandú Chy Ete
Guaraní · deity · primordial · Recorded classification
First of the four paired divine mothers (Cadogan 1959). The four mothers — Ñamandú Chy Ete, Karai Chy Ete, Jakaira Chy Ete, Tupã Chy Ete — are each the feminine half of one of the four divine households; firmly attested, so authored. Spouse of Ñamandú.
Domains
- divine motherhood of the namandu people
- paired feminine principle of the first divine household
Powers
- send forth (with her consort) the word-souls of the Ñamandú lineage
Relations
- spouse: ÑamandúConsort of Ñamandú Ru Ete; reciprocal of guarani_namandu.spouse.Cadogan, Ayvu Rapyta (1959), Cap. I (primary)
Sources
- Ñamandú Chy Ete, 'the true mother of the Ñamandú', is the first of the four paired divine mothers, the consort whom Ñamandú caused to know divinity to stand facing his heart, mother of the Ñamandú lineage of souls.: León Cadogan, Ayvu Rapyta (1959), Cap. I (primary)