Yarilo

deity Slavic single tradition · 3

Yarilo is a deity whose ritual parallels Caloian. Ciubotaru and Ciubotaru describe Caloian as "perhaps Thracian", and note parallels with both Attis and Dumuzid—but also with Baldr, Xipe Totec and Yarilo.

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When

First attested
0 CE
Attested period
0 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested in pre-Christian Slavic traditions.

Relationships

manifested by
Jarylo

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Sources

Source passages

“Ciubotaru and Ciubotaru describe Caloian as "perhaps Thracian", and note parallels with both Attis and Dumuzid—but also with Baldr, Xipe Totec and Yarilo; the ritual in its details, they note, closely resembles one found among the Shapsugs.”

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“2273 Yarilo Yarovit”

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“The doll of German is presumably a metaphorical replacement of the former human sacrifice. It can be included among the Slavic sacrificial dolls, together with the dolls of Yarilo, Kostroma, and Morena.”

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