Gish the War-God

Foregrounded war-god/culture-hero. Kamviri gíš, Waigali gīweš; centre of the most active cult among the Siah-Posh ('black-robed') Kafirs of the Bashgal valley. parentId links to Imra, his creator.

Parentage

• Imra the Creator

Domains

• war
• victory and glory

Powers

• leads warriors to victory in raid and battle
• ranks next after the prophet Moni among the gods

Relations

• sibling: Disani the Earth-Mother
• sibling: Moni the Prophet-Hero

Sources

• Robertson, G.S. (1896). The Kafirs of the Hindu-Kush. London: Lawrence & Bullen.
• Jettmar, K. (1986). The Religions of the Hindukush, vol. 1: The Religion of the Kafirs. Aris & Phillips.