Guayota
demonic mountain Guanche corroborated · 2
Guayota is a devil in Guanche mythology who inhabits the volcano Teide. The aboriginal Guanches considered him responsible for the eruptions of the volcano. He is presented as a malignant deity similar to Pele.
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Relationships
- co occurs with
- Haumea, Pele, Kāne Milohai, Nāmaka, Hiʻiaka, Hiʻiakaikapoliopele, Ka-moho-aliʻi
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Source passages
“Pele shares features similar to other malignant deities inhabiting volcanoes, as in the case of the devil Guayota of Guanche Mythology in Canary Islands (Spain), living on the volcano Teide and was considered by the aboriginal Guanches as responsible for the eruptions of the volcano.”
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“According to legend, Magec was captured by Guayota and held prisoner inside Teide before later being liberated by Achamán.”
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