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  Sedna
Anguta ("man with something to cut") put his daughter in his kayak to bring her back to the human world.
Anguta cut them off, shoving his oar into Sedna's eye before she sank into the icy water.
Anguta himself lived there too; some versions of the myth say that, hoping the seabirds would think Sedna dead, he allowed her back into the kayak and returned home.
www.hranajanto.com /goddessgallery/sedna.html   (591 words)

  
 Sedna
According to myth, Sedna was the daughter of the creator-god Anguta and his wife.
She sank to the underworld, becoming the queen of the monsters of the deep, and her huge fingers became the seals, sea-lions and whales hunted by the Inuit.
Anguta - "man with something to cut" - put his daughter in his kayak to bring her back to the human world.
www.crystalinks.com /sedna2.html   (1285 words)

  
 Sedna (deity) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Sedna (deity)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Sedna is also known as Arnakuagsak or Arnarquagssaq (Greenland) and Nerrivik or Nuliajuk (Alaska).
According to one myth, Sedna, similar to a mermaid, was the daughter of the creator-god Anguta and his wife.
She is said to have been so huge and hungry that she ate everything in her parents' home, and even gnawed off one of her father's arms as he slept.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Sedna-deity.html   (405 words)

  
 Adlivun - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After three days, the mourners ritualistically circle the grave three times, promising venison to the spirit, which is then brought when the grave is visited.
The psychopomps Pinga and Anguta bring the souls of the dead to Adlivun, where they must stay for one year before moving on.
This page was last modified 17:38, 8 September 2004.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adlivun   (246 words)

  
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Technology and metalworking spread slowly in the ancient world, usually on a person to person basis, and highly skilled metalsmiths and other technical workers formed a virtual international brotherhood similar to the Masons.
NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN ANGUTA (Inuit/Eskimo) Gatherer of the dead.
ANINGAN (Inuit/Eskimo) The moon, brother to the sun whom Moon chases across the sky.
dravidia.homestead.com /files/GODS4.TXT   (3417 words)

  
 Probert Encyclopaedia: Other Mythology (A)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Together with Tau they guide people which road to follow.
In Eskimo mythology, Anguta is a god who lives under the sea and drags down the dead.
In Eskimo mythology, Aningan is the moon spirit.
www.probertencyclopaedia.com /D.HTM   (1968 words)

  
 Sedna (Innua goddess)
It can be asumed she is highly adapted to swimming.
History: (Native American Myth) Sedna is the daughter of the giants Anguta and Nerrivik.
She was reputedly born with a huge appetite, but as her parents were figuring out how to meet her needs, Sedna was kidnapped by the water-god Chahuru to be his wife.
www.marvunapp.com /Appendix/sedna.htm   (633 words)

  
 The Probert Encyclopaedia - Other Mythology
Then afraid of her husband's dazzling radiance, she hid among the clouds, leaving in her place and exact replica of herself.
In Eskimo mythology, Sedna (Arnarquagssaq, Nerrivik, Nuliajuk) was the daughter of Anguta and his wife.
In some accounts she married a dog, and her father angry at this threw her overboard from a canoe where she sank to the depths and lives still as queen of the monsters and demons of the Underworld.
www.fas.org /news/reference/probert/D.HTM   (7881 words)

  
 Krystal Illusions
Anguta carries the dead down to the underworld, where they must sleep with him for a year.
Aningan - (Inuit) The moon, brother to the sun whom Moon chases across the sky.
When thunder sounds, the boys are playing ball.
www.angelfire.com /goth/krystalillusions/native.html   (1626 words)

  
 Talbot Correspondence Project: MASON Nathaniel Haslope to TALBOT William Henry Fox, 15 Dec 1855 [07201]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Plants at the bottom of the Box are from Gardens; and those at the top, separated from the others by Paper, are native Plants –
I have added a Root or two of the singular Fern Aliatum uniforme and a Plant of Pteris anguta.
Owing to a continuance of wet and stormy weather I have been prevented from visiting the North of the Island where other species of Succulents are found which, together with some Bulbs, I will take an early opportunity of sending you free of additional charge.
www.foxtalbot.arts.gla.ac.uk /corresp/07201.asp?target=2   (197 words)

  
 Traveljournals.net - Anguta, La Rioja, Spain - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Traveljournals.net - Anguta, La Rioja, Spain - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Spain / Locations / Anguta, La Rioja
Maps and coordinates for Anguta, La Rioja, Spain are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/spain/map/m552720/anguta.html   (74 words)

  
 Ye Largishe List ov Gods & Spirits
Alignak, God of the moon, storms, earthquakes and tides Inuit
Anguta, God who lives under the sea and drags down the dead Inuit
Aningan, God of the moon, called Igaluk in Alaska Inuit
www.stud.ntnu.no /~wiborg/tableofgods/index.php?sort=originsearch&searchstr=Inuit   (211 words)

  
 Planetside Idea Lab
Air vehicles can cross terrain quickly, but foot soldiers and ground vehicles find that many miles lay between point A and point B due to successive switchbacks and roundabout roads crawling up the vertical cliffsides.
The central plateau that houses the capitol, Anguta, and two of its sub-capitols rises high above the rest of the continent.
Site Design by Jeff McDowall, 2003, 2004, 2005
www.planetside-idealab.com /continents_ceryshen.shtml   (157 words)

  
 Native American Mythology : Gods, Goddesses, Spirits, Deities from North America   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
NATIVE AMERICAN GODS: A - Click to view entry.
A'akuluujjusi, Aakuluujjusi, Abaangui, Achi, Achiyalabopa, Adekagagwaa, Adlivun, Aguara, Ahayuta, Ahayuta-achi, Ahea, Ahe’a, Ahmeto-lela-okya, Aholi, Ahsonnutli, Airsekui, Akba-atatdia, Akna, Alignak, Allowat-sakima, Alowatsakima, Aluberi, Amala, Amitolane, Amotken, Anarkusuga, Anaye, Angak'-chin-mana, Angak-chin-mana, Angalkuq, Angokoq, Anguta, Aningan, Apikunni, Apotamkin, Apoyan-tachi, Arnakua'gsak, Arnakuagsak, Arnarquagsag, Asagaya-gigaei, Asgaya-gigagei, Ataensic, Ataentsic, Atahensic, Atius-tirawa, Awanawilonais, Awitelin-tsta, Awonawilona,
NATIVE AMERICAN GODS: B - Click to view entry.
www.godchecker.com /pantheon/native_american-mythology.php?_gods-list   (567 words)

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