Akuwena

Ye'kwana[edit]

Variant orthographies
Bolívar state	Akuwena
Brazil	Akuuwena

Akuwena

(Ye'kwana mythology) a lake of restorative water in the middle of the hidden sky (kaju) beyond the visible sky from which shamans are said to gain their understanding

^{The template Template:R:mch:Gongora does not use the parameter(s): head=Akuuwena
Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.}Gongora, Majoí Fávero (2017) Ääma ashichaato: replicações, transformações, pessoas e cantos entre os Ye’kwana do rio Auaris‎^[1], corrected edition, São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo, pages 141–142, 145–146, 156, 169, 176, 197, 240, 256, 343–344, 347–351, 354
de Civrieux, Marc (1980) “Akuena”, in David M. Guss, transl., Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle, San Francisco: North Point Press, →ISBN
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.}Guss, David M. (1989) To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, →ISBN, pages 13, 22, 26, 168
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.}Lauer, Matthew Taylor (2005) Fertility in Amazonia: Indigenous Concepts of the Human Reproductive Process Among the Ye’kwana of Southern Venezuela‎^[2], Santa Barbara: University of California, pages 188–189