Judge of the Dead

Naga (Ao) god of post-mortem judgement, classed as deity. Completes the Ao cosmological triad of heaven (Lungkijingba), earth (Lijaba) and the dead (Mujing / judgement by Meyutsungba). Documented by Mills (1926).

Domains

• judgment of the dead

Powers

• judge the souls of the dead

Sources

• Mills, J.P. 'The Ao Nagas' (1926)
• Ao Naga ethnographic surveys, accessed June 2026