Suessú anhanga

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The incarnation of the Anhanga that appears before humans, always in the form of a deer. It is red in color with antlers covered in hair, possesses a fiery gaze, and bears a cross on its forehead.

When

Attested period
1800 – 1909
Historical notes
Described by João Barbosa Rodrigues (d. 1909).

Relationships

aspect of
Anhangá
manifested by
Anhangá

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“the incarnation of the Anhanga that appears before humans is always in the form of a deer, red in color, with antlers covered in hair, with a fiery gaze, a cross on its forehead, known as Suessú anhanga”

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