Chukwa
deity water Hindu single tradition · 1
A giant turtle from Hindu tradition. It supports the world on its back.
When
- First attested
- 1500 BCE
- Attested period
- -1500 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Hindu cosmological figure, attested in Vedic and later texts.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Chupacabra, Church grim, Churel, Chut, Ciguapa, Cihuateteo, Cikavac, Cinnamon bird, Cipactli, Cipitio, Cirein cròin, Coblynau, Cockatrice, Cofgod, Coinchenn, Colo Colo, Corycian nymphs, Cretan Bull, Crinaeae, Criosphinx, Crocotta, The Cu Bird, Cuco, Cucuy, Cuegle, Cuélebre, Curruid, Cu Sith, Cŵn Annwn, Cyhyraeth, Cynocephalus, Chullachaki, curupira, Cyclops, Medusa, Chromandi, Chrysaor, Chrysomallus
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Chukwa (Hindu) – Giant turtle that supports the world”
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