Yurlunggur
nature_spirit water Murngin single tradition · 1
Yurlunggur is the name of the rainbow serpent according to the Murngin (a Yolngu group) in north-eastern Arnhem Land. The Yurlunggur was considered "the great father" and represents a paternal cosmic force in Murngin mythology.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Witij, Kanmare, Cunmurra, Tulloun, Kooremah, Kunmanggur, Numereji, Andrénjinyi, Bunyip
- aspect of
- Rainbow Serpent
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“While it is single-headed, the Yurlunggur of Arnhem land may possess a double-body.”
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