Myth of the Day: Abaangui

In Brazil's heart, a deity crafts the Guarani people and births the moon from sacrifice, epitomizing creation's beauty.

Region/Culture: Brazil, South America

Mythos: Native Brazilian Mythology (Tupi-Guarani)

Primary Type/Nature: Gods and Deities

Mythical Attributes: Abaangui is credited with creating the Guarani people and for removing his nose which became the moon.

Role in Mythos: Abaangui is a creator deity in Guarani mythology, particularly significant for the formation …