Latvian Mythology

The Gods and Spirits of Latvia

JUMIS

Latvian Fertility God

Rustic fertility deity

He is a force who keeps things fertile, but is best encouraged with a ritual or two.

Most of these seem to involve running around a field, singing crop songs and fiddling around with grain stalks.

Why not try it and see where it gets you?

Jumis Facts and Figures

Name: Jumis
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male
Type: God
Area or people: Latvia
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Fertility
Area of expertise: Fertility

Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 2696

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Article last revised on May 10, 2019 by the Godchecker data dwarves.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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