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'''Odqan''' is a fire spirit in the [[Shamanism|shamanistic]] traditions of [[Mongolia]].
'''Odqan''' is a fire spirit in the [[Shamanism|shamanistic]] traditions of [[Mongolia]]. The name, meaning 'fire king', is borrowed from Turkish <ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Lurker |first=Manfred |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P7e5CAAAQBAJ&dq=%22odqan%22+mongolia+fire+spirit&pg=PT188 |title=A Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, Devils and Demons |date=2015-04-29 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-136-10628-6 |language=en}}</ref>


He is usually described as a red coloured humanoid, riding a brown [[goat]]. His female counterpart is Yal-un eke, the 'fire mother'.
He is usually described as a red coloured humanoid, riding a brown [[goat]]. His older female counterpart is Yal-un eke, the 'fire mother'.<ref name=":0" />


==References==
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[[Category:Mongol mythology]]
[[Category:Fire gods]]
[[Category:Mongolian deities]]


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Latest revision as of 17:40, 9 March 2023

Odqan is a fire spirit in the shamanistic traditions of Mongolia. The name, meaning 'fire king', is borrowed from Turkish [1]

He is usually described as a red coloured humanoid, riding a brown goat. His older female counterpart is Yal-un eke, the 'fire mother'.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Lurker, Manfred (2015-04-29). A Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, Devils and Demons. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-10628-6.