Supreme Lord

Karbi (Karbi Anglong, Assam) supreme creator and household god, classed as deity. Worshipped jointly with Mukrang as the creator-pair 'Hemphu-Mukrang'. The traditional animist religion is called Aronban. Sources here are specialist community/ethnographic web essays; the underlying oral text is the Karbi Keplang.

Children

• Sang
• Sum

Domains

• creation
• protection of the household

Powers

• create the world and the first Karbi parents

Epithets

• Hemphu

Relations

• companion: God of Valour and Justice
• companion: Goddess of the Trinity

Sources

• 'Understanding the Karbi Folk Religion', karbi.wordpress.com, accessed June 2026
• 'Origin of Karbi (Myth)', kisongblog.wordpress.com, accessed June 2026
• Karbi origin-myth surveys (Karbi Keplang Alun), accessed June 2026