Heini-iki

Heini-iki

In the Ob-Ugrian mythology, Heini-iki is the ruler of the lower levels, thus a god of the Underworld and of the spirits of sickness. Also named Kul-iki, his name was not mentioned, especially in the presence of a sick or dying person.

External links and references

* [http://haldjas.folklore.ee/~anzori/HANT2ENG.HTM World view of the Hanti]


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