The Spirit of Ukko information

The Spirit of Ukko is the debut studio album by the Finnish heavy metal band Kiuas, released on 4 May 2005 by Spinefarm Records. "Ukko" in Finnish mythology...

god of the depths, giver of fish. Ajatar (sometimes Ajattara), an evil forest spirit. Akka ("old lady"), female spirit, feminine counterpart of "Ukko"....

came from the major-label Spinefarm Records. In 2005, they completed and released their first album, The Spirit of Ukko, which was based on the Pagan gods...

sun Ilmari, godlike smith-hero and creator of the sky. Ilmatar, virgin spirit of the air Ukko, supreme god of sky, weather, thunder, crops (harvest) and...

religion of the Finns. A precursor movement was the Ukonusko ("Ukko's Faith", revolving around the god Ukko) of the early 20th century. The main problem...

polytheistic religion, worshipping a number of different deities. The principal god was the god of thunder and the sky, Ukko; other important gods included Jumo...

researchers consider Perkele to be an original name of the thunder god Ukko, the chief god of the Finnish pagan pantheon, but this view is not shared...

(Pan-Celtic) Tharapita or Taara (Estonian mythology) Thor (Germanic mythology) Uacilla (Ossetian mythology) Ukko or Perkele (Finnish mythology) Dianmu (Chinese:...

similar practice among the Ainu people of Japan. Vakkajuhlat, a sacred festival celebrated in Finland in honour of the god Ukko. Kielitoimiston sanakirja...

and the neopagan organization Karhun kansa is named after the bear. The story of how Otso was born varies in myths. Some stories tell of how Ukko, the god...

The Germanic god Thor (Old Norse: Þórr) is referred to by many names in Old Norse poetry and literature. Some of the names come from the Prose Edda list...

now the holiday of Republic Day in North Macedonia. In Estonian folklore Elijah is considered to be the successor of Ukko, the lightning spirit. In Georgian...

artefacts have been found on the site, at the bottom of the lake, among them small amber statuettes of old gods (Ukko and Akka). Some animal jewellery was...

(trad., arr. Värttinä) – 2:15 "Miinan laulu" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 3:13 "Ukko lumi" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 2:09 "Vot vot ja niin niin" (trad., arr. Värttinä)...

religion of the Finns. A precursor movement was the Ukonusko ('Ukko's Faith', revolving around the god Ukko) of the early 20th century. The main problem...

used as an epithet of Zeus). From the exact same root comes the name of the Finnish deity Ukko, which has a Balto-Slavic origin. Prĕgyni or peregyni, despite...

fertility gods gained importance in the world of the farmers. There may have been a sky and thunder god called Uku or Ukko, also called Vanaisa (Grandfather)...

powerful". The related Proto-West-Uralic *vaśara ("axe, mace", (later) "hammer"; whence Ukonvasara, "Ukko's hammer") is an early loanword from the Proto-Indo-Aryan...

Lentävä KalPan Ukko – (backing vocals) Turmion Kätilöt – Verkko Heiluu – (backing vocals) 2010 Erja Lyytinen – Voracious Love – (vocals on "Bed of Roses") 2011...

mythology) Ukko's chariot, cause thunderstorms when Ukko drove his chariot through the skies. (Finnish mythology) Merkabah (chariot), Ezekiel's vision of the four-wheeled...