Tatewari

Huichol · deity · primordial · deity

Huichol Grandfather Fire, eldest god and the first shaman.

Domains

fire
shamanic healing

Powers

Acts as the first shaman and patron of healers
Led the first pilgrimage to Wirikuta for peyote

Epithets

Tatewarí

Relations

companion: Kauyumari

Sources

Lumholtz (1900, 1902); Zingg (1938)

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