Mboguá Vusú

demonic earth Paï-Cayuä single tradition · 1

A demon-like entity recognized by the Paï-Cayuä people as the counterpart to Curupi. Characterized by having such a large penis that he can only cohabit with females of his own kind. The full name is Mboguá Vusú ñe-mo-mitä, meaning 'Great Mboguá who becomes a child', with 'Mboguá' being a term borrowed from Mbayá meaning something like 'demon'.

Relationships

co occurs with
Curupí

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Sources

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Source passages

“For these people, the Curupi counterpart is called Mboguá Vusú, who has such a large penis he can only cohabit with females of his own kind. It is more fully called Mboguá Vusú ñe-mo-mitä meaning 'Great Mboguá who becomes a child'.”

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