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This section contains information about phenomena that are generally believed to have a supernatural, mystical nature, and the very existence of which is currently in doubt.Phenomena Hierarchy

Pupyg

Added	Mon, 06/05/2024
Hierarchy	Phenomena Неизвестные существа Spirits Духи-хранители Пупыг
Другие названия	Pupykh Navels Pubie Pepi Comrade Tuvi
Область распространения	Russia
Характерные признаки	→ → →
Sources	ru.wikipedia.org mifinarodov.com

In Mansi mythology, guardian spirits and ancestral spirits. They were sent by Numitorum to earth to help people, instead they began to destroy people, for which they were imprisoned in a dungeon, in the underworld - turned into kulaks.

Pups live in fetishes, specially made objects or idols, as well as in stones, trees, etc. Whole sets of such fetishes were kept in special containers, sacred chests of the Hunts and Mansi.

They helped in hunting, home protection, protection from diseases.

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