AFRICAN MYTHOLOGY
Pantheon: African, Akom
Parents: Nyame, Asase Ya
Consort: Bosompo
Notable Children: The Primordial Abosom
Abosom Group: Obo (Mountain)
Abo
Key Info
- A pile of stones who creates the Primordial Abosom
Brief Bio
According to Akan oral tradition, Nyame created Asase Yaa, who then created Abo as a primordial cluster of stones. Bosompo then appeared and married Abo, giving birth to the primordial abosom, some of whom chose to inhabit the physical world as landmarks like lakes and mountains, while others remained in the spiritual realm.
According to Akan oral tradition, Nyame created Asase Yaa, who then created Abo as a primordial cluster of stones. Bosompo then appeared and married Abo, giving birth to the primordial abosom, some of whom chose to inhabit the physical world as landmarks like lakes and mountains, while others remained in the spiritual realm.