Ajok

	Ajok Ajok, also known as Adyok and Naijok in certain variations, is the supreme deity in Lotuko mythology, who created humans as a mirror image of himself. Legend Ajok is known as a benevolent god to humankind according to Lotuko mythology, as long as they continue to worship him through prayers and sacrificial offerings. Origin of Death Ajok plays a central role in the Lotuko myth of how death became a permanent state for living beings. It is said that the child of the first woman and the man of humans had passed away, and the first woman asked for Ajok’s help to revive the child. Ajok did so, but the husband of the woman found out about it. The woman did not consult her husband about her intentions beforehand, and he became angered by what happened. The revived child was later killed by the husband as retaliation for her wife’s actions. In one version of the myth, his wife was also killed at his hands. Ajok originally planned to make humans immortal, but after what transpired ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Otuho People The Otuho people, also known as the Lotuko, are a Nilotic ethnic group whose traditional home is the Eastern Equatoria state of South Sudan. They speak the Otuho language. Demographics The Otuho are bordered by the Lopit in the North, the Bari on the West, the Acholi and the Madi in the South west, and the Didinga and the Boya in the East. Their region is characterized by ranges and mountain spurs such as the Imotong mountain, the highest mountain in South Sudan with an altitude of 10,453 feet above sea level. Subsistence They engage in some subsistence agriculture; their main crops are sorghum, ground nuts, simsim (sesame), and maize in the plains, or telebun, dukhn, sweet potatoes, and tobacco in the hills. Land is owned by no single person, but in trust by the community. In the mountains, after finding a site, the group decides the boundaries of each person's garden, with certain areas being fallow (for up to 10 years) and others open to cultivation (for up to 4 year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of African Mythological Figures This is a list of African spirits as well as deities found within the traditional African religions. It also covers spirits as well as deities found within the African religions—which is mostly derived from traditional African religions. Additionally, prominent mythic figures including heroes and legendary creatures may also be included in this list. Akan Abu-Mehsu Amokye Anansi Asase Ya Bosomtwe Ntikuma Katarwiri Kwase Benefo Kweku Tsin Nyame * Owuo * Tano Abam Kofi Alur Jok Odudu Bambara * Bemba * Chiwara Duga Faro Kontron Muso Koroni Ndomadyiri Ninimini Sanen Suruku Teliko Baganda Katonda * Ggulu * Kibuka Kitaka Kiwanuka * Mukasa Musisi Nambi * Warumbe Wanema Wanga Bahumono Owazi Chagga Ruwa (god) Boloki * Libanza * Njambe Dahomey * Agé Ayaba Da * Gbadu * Gleti Gu Lisa Loko Mawu * Nana Buluku Salosteles Sakpata * Xevioso Zinsi Zinsu Dinka * Abuk * Aiwel * Deng * Kejok * Nhialic Efik * Abass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	African Gods African or Africans may refer to: * Anything from or pertaining to the continent of Africa: People who are native to Africa, descendants of natives of Africa, or individuals who trace their ancestry to indigenous inhabitants of Africa * List of ethnic groups of Africa * Demographics of Africa * African diaspora African, an adjective referring to something of, from, or related to the African Union Citizenship of the African Union Demographics of the African Union Africanfuturism African art * African jazz (other) African cuisine African culture African languages African music African Union ** African lion, a lion population in Africa Books and radio * ''The African'' (essay), a story by French author J. M. G. Le Clézio * ''The African'' (Conton novel), a novel by William Farquhar Conton * ''The African'' (Courlander novel), a novel by Harold Courlander * ''The Africans'' (radio program) Music * "African", a song by Pete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]