Xɛvioso
deity sky African single tradition · 3
Xɛvioso is a Dahomey god of thunder.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Zinsi, Zinsu, Abuk, Aiwel, Deng, Kejok, Nhialic, Baa-Wamnde, Bâgoumâwel, Bocoonde, Buytoorin, Celi, Dandi, Dumunna, Foroforondu, Ga, Gorko-mawɗo, Guéno, Haɓɓana-koel, Hammadi, Kaidara, Kiikala, Koumbasara, Koumen, Lewru, Naagara, Naange, Ndurbeele, Neɗɗo, Neɗɗo-mawɗo, Njeddo Dewal, Nounfayiri, Silé Sadio, Sitti, Tongo, Tooke, Tyanaba, Mawu-Lisa, Erinlè̩, Aja, Ayé, Babalú-Ayé, Ọsanyin, Oshosi, Gu, Rongo, Abassi, Atai, Libanza, Mebege, Nzame, Njambe, Ruwa, Agé, Ayaba, Da, Gleti, Loko, Nana Buluku, Salosteles, Oshun, Oyá, Obá, Oko, Gbǎdù
- sibling of
- Gun
- allied with
- Sakpatá
Mentioned by
- Gu
- Rongo
- Abassi
- Atai
- Libanza
- Mebege
- Nzame
- Njambe
- Ruwa
- Agé
- Ayaba
- Da
- Gleti
- Loko
- Nana Buluku
- Salosteles
and 9 more
Sources
Source passages
“Xɛvioso”
#2602 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“Xɛvioso, Dahomey god of thunder”
#7699 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Xɛvioso forms a large family of smaller voduns and belongs to the category of so-called heavenly voduns (ji-vodun). Death by lightning is considered a punishment in West Africa. Xɛvioso is just, he punishes without mercy. People killed by lightning cannot have a normal burial.”
#20600 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001