Mei Wunna
deity mountain Burmese single tradition · 1
Mei Wunna was a flower-eating ogress of Mount Popa who became a nat known as Popa Medaw (Mother of Popa) after her death. She has dominion over Mount Popa and is considered the Queen-Mother of Popa, especially after her sons were glorified into the 37 Nat Pantheon.
When
- First attested
- 1000 CE
- Attested period
- 1000 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Associated with King Anawrahta of Bagan's reign.
Relationships
- parent of
- Shwe Hpyin Nyidaw, Shwe Hpyin Naungdaw
- consort of
- Byatta
- co occurs with
- Popa Medaw
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Mei Wunna was a flower-eating ogress of Mount Popa... She became a nat known as Popa Medaw (Mother of Popa).”
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