Uyu Ui-Dingi
Deities

Uyu Ui-Dingi

Uyū Ui-Dingī — Apatani spirit-world

Status · Anusandhāna
Source · Tier 2
Tradition · Apatani
Period · Indigenous antiquity

Uyu Ui-Dingi

The Apatani people of Ziro Valley have an extraordinarily intricate spirit-cosmology, with distinct Uyū (spirits) for each natural feature: Ui-Dingī (earth-spirit), Apa-Donya (sky-spirit), Miji Uyū (river), Chanta Uyū (forest).

Significance

Uyū Ui-Dingī — Apatani spirit-world

Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations

Offerings
rice beerfowlflowersincense
Sacred colours
redturmeric-yellow

🛕 Principal Temples

🎊 Festivals

  • Annual community festival
    Date varies by tribe/region