Tangri Han
deity sky Huns single tradition · 1
A sky god worshipped by the Huns, identified with Tengri.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Kuar, Spirits of nature, Wind Horse, ancestors, Eje, Munkh Tenger
- syncretized with
- Esfandiyār
- equivalent to
- Tengri
Mentioned by
Sources
internet (1)
Source passages
“The Huns of the northern Caucasus reportedly believed in two gods: Tangri Han (or Tengri Khan), considered identical to the Persian Esfandiyār and for whom horses were sacrificed, and Kuar (whose victims are struck by lightning).”
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