Átahsaia (alternatively spelled A'tahsaia or Atasaya) is a giant cannibalistic demon in the religion and mythos of the Zuni people of the Southwestern United States. [1] Átahsaia is a demon, and thus a spiritual creature. But Átahsaia is also depicted as having physical form. He is a giant, several times larger than a normal human being.

Átahsaia (alternatively spelled A'tahsaia or Atasaya) is a giant cannibalistic demon in the religion and mythos of the Zuni people of the Southwestern United States. The word has been rendered both as a proper name, and as a generic plural noun indicating a class of demons (e.g., "the áthasaia"). Átahsaia is a demon, and thus a spiritual creature.

That was Átahsaia, who in the days of the ancients devoured men and women for his meat, and the children of men for his sweet-bread. His weapons were terrible, too. His finger-nails were as long as the claws of a bear, and in his left hand he carried a bow made of the sapling of a mountain-oak, with two arrows ready drawn for use.

2024年11月22日 · That was Átahsaia, who in the days of the ancients devoured men and women for his meat, and the children of men for his sweetbread. His weapons were terrible, too. His fingernails were as long as the claws of a bear, and in his left hand he carried a bow made of the sapling of a mountain-oak, with two arrows ready drawn for use.

2024年10月2日 · Today we'll be starting a new arc, on Native American mythology, folklore and history. In this video we're going to talk about the Atahsaia, Woman eating cannibalistic Demon from Zuni Mythology...

Átahsaia is a giant cannibalistic demon in the religion and mythos of the Zuni people of the Southwestern. United States.

#atahsaia #nativeamerican In this video, I will be talking about the Atahsaia from the Native American folklore. Come along for the ride for some interesting...

Zuni folklore is also rich with tales of monsters and ogres, such as Atahsaia, a terrifying man-eating ogre. These stories often serve as cautionary tales, warning against greed, disrespect, and other vices. Atahsaia, for example, represents the dangers of excess and the importance of …

The Atahsaia, also known as The Hidden, are metis that have been born from the union of two Ananasi. Atahsaia are killing machines, pure and simple. They cannot easily assume a human form, their appetites are voracious, and they know nothing of kindness or pity. Except for Queen Ananasa, no one...

Zuni religion is the oral history, cosmology, and religion of the Zuni people. The Zuni are a Pueblo people located in New Mexico. Their religion is integrated into their daily lives and respects ancestors, nature, and animals. [1] .