Fücha

Fücha (Fucha, the old man) is the elder masculine aspect of the fourfold Mapuche supreme being Ngenechen, paired with the old woman Kushe, named in the prose of mapuche_kushe (paired with the old man Fücha). Authored here with the spouse link to Kushe and the aspect (equated-with) link to Ngenechen.

Domains

• sovereignty

Powers

• Embody the old-man, elder aspect of the fourfold Ngenechen

Relations

• spouse: KushePaired with the old woman Kushe as the elder couple of the fourfold supreme being.Mapuche tradition: Fücha the old man paired with Kushe the old woman as the elder couple of the fourfold Ngenechen (secondary)
• equated with: NgenechenAn aspect of the fourfold Ngenechen; the elder masculine person of the supreme being.Mapuche tradition: Fücha (the old man) is one of the four paired aspects of Ngenechen (secondary)

Sources

• existence: Ricardo E. Latcham, La organizacion social y las creencias religiosas de los antiguos araucanos (1924) (secondary); Louis C. Faron, Hawks of the Sun: Mapuche Morality and Its Ritual Attributes (1964); Ana Mariella Bacigalupo on the fourfold Ngünechen (secondary)