Horagalles
Sámi · deity · mythic · deity
Sámi thunder god ('Thor-man'), wielder of hammers who shatters mountains; known from ethnography and noaidi drum-figures. Attested only through secondary record.
Domains
- thunder
Powers
- Smash mountains and storms with twin hammers
- Bends the rainbow as his bow to shoot down trolls and evil spirits
- Governs sky, weather, lakes and seas, and human health and welfare
Epithets
- Horagalles
- Aijeke
- Tiermes
Relations
- syncretism: Thor