Makonde

The Pantheon Registry records 5 figures for Makonde: 1 deity, 2 numina, 2 demigods. Every entry carries at least one cited source. Attested in the Makonde traditional religion; continuing era. The domains recorded most often here are ancestral fertility, ancestral intercession, ancestral return, initiation masquerade, matrilineal descent, origins and carving, rain and sky, sickness and healing.

Each name links to its cited detail page — parentage, children, domains, powers, epithets, relations and sources. For the interactive graph and map, open the app and filter to Makonde.

Deities 1

• Nnungu Makonde traditional religion; continuing

Numina 2

• Lihoka (the spirit of an individual deceased ancestor) Makonde traditional religion; continuing
• Midimu (the masked ancestral spirits of initiation) Makonde traditional religion; continuing

Demigods 2

• The first man (the lonely carver) Makonde traditional religion; continuing
• The primordial carved Woman (first ancestress of the Makonde) Makonde traditional religion; continuing