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Anapel is the goddess of
reincarnation Reincarnation, also known as rebirth or transmigration, is the philosophical or religious concept that the non-physical essence of a living being begins a new life in a different physical form or body after biological death. Resurrection is a ...
and birth worshipped by the Koryak people of Siberia. Her name means "Little Grandmother" in the
Koryak language Koryak () is a Chukotko-Kamchatkan language spoken by about 1,700 people as of 2010 in the easternmost extremity of Siberia, mainly in Koryak Okrug. It is mostly spoken by Koryaks. Its close relative, the Chukchi language, is spoken by about t ...
. She was worshipped at ceremonies following the birth of a new child.


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GodFinder.org
2009-10-25) Siberian deities {{Asia-myth-stub