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JURUPARI

Tupi Evil God

Also known as Yurupari

Nasty son of the Sun

Son of Ceucy.

He tried to create a totally male-dominated world. We don’t quite know what happened to him but his plans were thwarted in some way.

Jurupari Facts and Figures

Name: Jurupari
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Yurupari
Name means: Crooked Mouth

Gender: Male
Type: God
Area or people: Tupi people of the Amazon, Brazil
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Evil
Area of expertise: Evil

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
Popularity index: 9091

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Article last revised on May 19, 2019 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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