Chimini-Pagus

Chimini-Pagus
   In the Creation Legend of the Muyscayas and Chibchas light, which existed before all things, was brought to earth in a casket called Chimini-Pagus from which blackbirds distributed the shining matter in their beaks. An alternative spelling is Chiminigagua.

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

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  • Chiminigagua —    See Chimini Pagus …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

  • Muyscaya Indian Creation Legend —    In the myths of the Muyscayas and the Chibchas light, which existed before all things, was brought to earth in a casket known as Chimini Pagus and two blackbirds distributed the shining matter in their breaks. The Flood was caused by the moon… …   Who’s Who in non-classical mythology

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