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Nomkhubulwane, sometimes called the Zulu Demeter, who is a goddess of the rainbow, agriculture, rain and beer (which she invented) Inkosazana, another fertility goddess; uNgungi, the deity of the blacksmiths; iNyanga the Moon goddess is associated with healers who are called IziNyanga, the word nyanga is a Zulu word for the Moon
Nomkhubulwane, in contrast, is associated with harvest. [1] Though both deities are also said to have dominion over female affairs, sources that differentiate the two deities as separate entities portrayed them differently. Nomkhubulwane is said to have authority over motherhood, while Inkosazana is preoccupied with matters relating to female ...
Unkulunkulu is sometimes conflated with the Sky Sun god UMvelinqangi (meaning "He who was in the very beginning"), god of thunder, earthquake whose other name is Unsondo, and is the son of Unkulunkulu, the Father, and Nomkhubulwane, the Mother. The word Nomkhubulwane means the one who shapeshift into any form of an animal.
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Portal:Traditional African religions/Selected article/3 'Divination (from Latin divinare "to foresee, to be inspired by a god", related to divinus, divine) is the attempt to gain insight into a question or situation by way of an occultic, standardized process or ritual.
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