Earth Gods

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The Earth Gods are deities who, along with Dashiye, the Mountain Gods, the Dharma Protectors, and other deities, fulfill their merits during the Pudu (Universal Salvation) ceremony. They are sent off back to the heavenly and underworld realms after the ceremony.

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When

Attested period
1860 – 2020
Historical notes
Kraasna Estonians were ordered by the Russian Empire to cease their sacrificial offerings in the 1860s.

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Source passages

“With this, Dashiye, the Mountain Gods, the Earth Gods, the Dharma Protectors, and other deities have fulfilled their merits.”

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