Muyingwa
Hopi · deity · primordial · Recorded classification
Hopi god of germination and growth who dwells in the underworld and sends up the crops; impersonated at the Wuwuchim ceremony.
Domains
- germination
- vegetation corn
Powers
- Send plants up from the underworld for farmers
- Govern reproduction of plants, animals, and people
Sources
- existence: Voth, The Traditions of the Hopi (1905) (primary)