Etügen Eke
Mongol · deity · primordial · Recorded classification
Ever-virgin Earth-Mother, terrestrial consort of Tengri.
Domains
- earth
- fertility
Powers
- Sustain the pastures, herds, and grasslands
Epithets
- Etügen eke Mother Earth; the earth-goddess paired with Eternal Heaven (Köke Tengri)The Secret History of the Mongols (primary)
- Etugen eke Mother EarthW. Heissig, The Religions of Mongolia (trans. 1980) (secondary)
Relations
- spouse: Köke Möngke TengriReciprocal of mongol_tengri.spouse — Eternal Blue Heaven and Etugen Eke the earth-mother form the sky-earth consort pair of Mongol cosmology.Heissig, The Religions of Mongolia (1980) (secondary)
Sources
- existence: W. Heissig, The Religions of Mongolia (secondary)