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Pkharmat (Chechen: Пхьармат, romanized: Pẋarmat, lit. 'creator of the nation/language/land') is a
legendary hero of the
Vainakh people who
stole fire for...
- Sela. He
chained Pkharmat to the
summit of
Mount Kazbek. Ida. King of birds, – a
falcon who
comes every morning to tear
Pkharmat's liver.
Spirit of Galain-Am...
- heart). The Adyge/Circ****ian Nart Nasran, the
Georgian Amirani, the
Chechen Pkharmat, and the
Abkhazian Abrskil, are
examples of such Prometheus-like figures...
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figure compared by
Georges Dumezil to the
Norse god Loki (see ru:Сырдон)
Pkharmat (Chechen: Pẋarmat (Пхьармат)) – in the Nakh peoples'
Vainakh epos, a blacksmith...
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developed mythological tales to
explain the
origin of fire, such as Vulcan,
Pkharmat, and
Prometheus from Gr****
mythology who
shared fire with humans. Aristotle...
- folk calendar. The
greatest samples of Nakh
mythology are the
legends of
Pkharmat, Lake Galanchozh, the epic war of
Pkhagalberi (hare riders)
dwarves against...
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facing severe consequences for
their transgressions. The
Vainakh hero
Pkharmat brought fire to
mankind and was
chained to
Mount Kazbek as punishment.[citation...