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Tengrist · deity · primordial · deity
Altai-Turkic creator-father dwelling in the highest heaven.
Children
Domains
Powers
- Call the cosmos into being by command
- Beget the ordering deities Ülgen and Erlik
- Divide the cosmos into the three realms of air, water and land
Epithets
Relations
Sources
- Altai creation song, in W. Radloff, Proben der Volkslitteratur (1866)
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