Xeglun

Summary

Xeglun is the celestial elk in Tungusic mythology. It was Mangi (Xargi)'s pursuit of this creature that was said to have created the Milky Way.

References edit

  • Yves Bonnefoy, Wendy Doniger, Asian Mythologies, at Google Books
  • David Leeming, The Oxford Companion to World Mythology, at Google Books