Pūluga

Pūluga

Pūluga (or Puluga) is the creator in the mythology of the indigenous inhabitants of the Andaman Islands. Despite the Andamanese being isolated for 60,000 years, they have created almost exactly the same deity as us. According to them, Puluga is invisible,the creator of everything except evil, immortal, all-knowing, eternal and coincidentally, to punish men for wrong doing, he sent a giant flood to them.


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