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Torngarsuk
Inuit deity
In the Inuit religion, Torngarsuk (or Torngasak) is a sea, death and underworld god, one of the more important deities in the Inuit pantheon. He is said to be the leader of the Tornat, a group of protective gods.
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In the Inuit religion, Torngarsuk (or Torngasak) is a sea, death and underworld god, one of the more important deities in the Inuit pantheon. He is said to be the leader of the Tornat, a group of protective gods. Torngarsuk is listed as a demon or spirit in the Dictionnaire Infernal, a.k.a. Tornatik, Torngarsoak, Torngasoak, Tungrangayak, Tornasuk etc., is a mischievous demon/spirit worshiped by offering in Greenland and the northeastern regions of Canada.
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