Aimon Kondi

Aimon Kondi
   In the Creation Legend of the Arawaks of Guiana he scoured the world with fire from which Marerewana and his followers sought refuge in underground caverns. Later there was a great flood from which the survivors escaped in canoes.

Who’s Who in non-classical mythology . . 2014.

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  • Aiomun-Kondi — Aiomun Kondi, also spelt Aiomum Kondi and Aimon Kondi, is an Arawak deity, whose name means top king creator god .He is said to have attempted to create a model world, but considered his first two attempts to be failures due to their inhabitants… …   Wikipedia

  • Arawak Creation Legends —    The myths of this Guiana tribe tell how Makonaima created the beasts of the forest and placed his son Sigu over them as king. In the forest was a tree of knowledge which Sigu cut down in order to plant its seeds all over the earth. From the… …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

  • Makonaima —    In the Arawak Creation Legends the father of Sigu, the Arawak Noah. He may be taken to be the same as Aimon Kondi …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

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