- In
Sumerian religion,
Gugalanna (ππ²ππΎ [GU4.GAL.AN.NA] or πππ²ππΎ [DGU2.GAL.AN.NA]) is the
first husband of Ereshkigal, the
queen of the underworld...
-
sometimes used as a name for the
underworld itself. Her
husband was
either Gugalanna, the "canal-inspector of Anu", or,
especially in
later stories, Nergal...
- of the god Nergal. However, in
Descent of
Inanna into the Underworld,
Gugalanna is
attributed to her as a husband. His name
likely signifies "Inspector...
- son of
Ereshkigal and a "Great Lord" (possibly to be
identified with
Gugalanna,
known from the god list An = Anum and from the myth Inanna's Descent...
- come and
Inanna replies that she
wishes to
attend the
funeral rites of
Gugalanna, the "husband of my
elder sister Ereshkigal". Neti
reports this to Ereshkigal...
- was
stolen by The
Riddler Bull of
Heaven Cattle in
religion Erev Rav
Gugalanna Ki
Tissa and Eikev,
Torah parshiot dealing with the
Golden Calf Red heifer...
- immortal,:β93β but a few of them,
particularly Dumuzid, Geshtinanna, and
Gugalanna were said to have
either died or
visited the underworld.:β93β Both male...
-
Wikimedia Commons has
media related to Enkidu.
Enkidu sitting astride Gugalanna, the Bull of
Heaven Bertman,
Stephen (2005).
Handbook to Life in Ancient...
- poem. Some
scholars consider the Bull of
Heaven to be the same
figure as
Gugalanna, the
husband of
Ereshkigal mentioned by
Inanna in Inanna's
Descent into...
- world. He is
described as a
giant black bull with curved,
pointy horns.
Gugalanna Kujata (mythology) EsmeroviΔ, Raif (January 12, 2018). "Bosnian Mythology...
