About this deity
Awonawilona was the supreme deity associated with a creation narrative in the Zuni belief system.
Also known as
Awonawilona"All container"
Parent belief system
Zuni Religion · Polytheistic · 1 mythZuni religion refers to the Pueblo of Zuni tribe in New Mexico, United States.
Top myths
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| Awonawilona Genesis | |
| Creation myth | |
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Mythological stories including Awonawilona
- Awonawilona Genesis Creation myth
Nuthsell
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Cite this page
MLA Modern Language Association (8th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Awonawilona." OMNIKA – World Mythology Index, OMNIKA Foundation, 24 Jun. 2020, omnika.org/stable/723. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
APA American Psychological Association (6th ed.)
OMNIKA (2020, June 24). Awonawilona. Retrieved from https://omnika.org/stable/723
CMS Chicago Manual of Style (16th ed.)
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Awonawilona." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created June 24, 2020. Accessed January 7, 2026. https://omnika.org/stable/723.
Bibliography
Leeming, David A. Creation Myths of the World: An Encyclopedia. 2nd edition. Vol. 1 [Parts I-II]. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2010.
