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Bagadjimbiri

deity earth Karadjeri single tradition · 3

The Bagadjimbiri are the children of the goddess Dilga in Karadjeri mythology. They were killed by Ngariman but were resurrected by their mother Dilga who drowned their killer in her milk.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

Relationships

enemy of
Ngariman
co occurs with
Ngariman, Julana, Njirana, Ungud, Wirnpa, Wati-kutjara, Wondjina, Kidili, Wagyl
manifests as
dingos, snakes, Cloud
child of
Dilga

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Sources

wikipedia (3)
  1. List of Australian Aboriginal mythological figures
  2. Dilga
  3. Bagadjimbiri

Source passages

“the mother of the Bagadjimbiri. She avenged their deaths at the hands of Ngariman by drowning him in her milk, which resurrected her children.”

#31281 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“Bagadjimbiri, a pair of Karadjeri creator-spirits”

#31372 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“the Bagadjimbiri are two brothers and creator spirits. They arose from the ground as dingos and made water-holes, sex organs (from a mushroom and another fungus) for the androgynous first people, and invented circumcision.”

#31464 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5