About this belief system
San religion refers to the cultural practices of the San peoples; who, sometimes, are called by the term 'Bushmen.'
Top myths
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| Kaang Genesis | |
| Creation myth | |
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| Read myth | |
Top deities
San myths: A-Z
- Kaang Genesis Creation myth
Nuthsell
Kanng, the original supreme being, created the world and was a trickster deity who could change his shape and form into animals. He gave birth to men and moved to his abode in the sky after getting opposition from the world.
San deities: A-Z
- Käng San · 1 myth
Käng was a supreme deity associated with creation in some traditions within the San religion of southern African peoples.
Cite this page
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "San." OMNIKA – World Mythology Index, OMNIKA Foundation, 27 Jun. 2020, omnika.org/stable/751. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
OMNIKA (2020, June 27). San. Retrieved from https://omnika.org/stable/751
OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "San." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created June 27, 2020. Accessed January 21, 2025. https://omnika.org/stable/751.
