Wandjina

id: wandjina-283-2982075
title: Wandjina
text: The Wandjina, also written Wanjina and Wondjina and also known as Gulingi, are cloud and rain spirits from the Wanjina Wunggurr cultural bloc of Aboriginal Australians, depicted prominently in rock art in northwestern Australia. Some of the artwork in the Kimberley region of Western Australia dates back to approximately 4,000 years ago. Another closely related spirit entity is the creator being Wunngurr, a being analogous to the Rainbow Serpent in other Aboriginal peoples' belief systems, but wi
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description: Spirit beings of north-western Australian Aboriginal mythology
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wandjina
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date modified: 2024-04-19T04:41:09Z
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