Lelwani

Lelwani or Leluwani is a Hattian goddess of the underworld.[1][2] She lived in the dark earth, and her shrines were connected with charnel houses and mausoleums.

Lelwani
Goddess of the underworld

References

  1. Burney, C. A. (2004). Historical dictionary of the Hittites. Lanham, Md : Scarecrow Press. p. 178.
  2. Leick, G. (2002). A dictionary of ancient Near Eastern mythology. London ; New York : Routledge. p. 164.

See also

  • Hittite mythology


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