Igwe
Igbo · deity · primordial · Recorded classification
Sky deity and giver of rain; the firmament above the earth Ala.
Parentage
- parent: Chukwu
Domains
- sky
- rain
Powers
- Send rain from the sky to the earth
Relations
- sibling: AgwuFull sibling — shares the same attested parentage (Chukwu) per the figures' cited genealogy.
- sibling: AlaFull sibling — shares the same attested parentage (Chukwu) per the figures' cited genealogy.
- sibling: AmadiohaFull sibling — shares the same attested parentage (Chukwu) per the figures' cited genealogy.
- sibling: AnyanwuFull sibling — shares the same attested parentage (Chukwu) per the figures' cited genealogy.
- sibling: IdemiliFull sibling — shares the same attested parentage (Chukwu) per the figures' cited genealogy.
Sources
- existence: Metuh, God and Man in African Religion (1981) (secondary)