Nzambici | |
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Moon, Earth and Sky Mother | |
Venerated in | Kongo religion |
Planet | Earth |
Symbols | Moon, Earth |
Ethnic group | Bakongo |
Consort | Nzambi Mpungu |
Equivalents | |
Roman equivalent | Juno • Luna |
Egyptian equivalent | Amunet • Isis |
Nubian equivalent | Amesemi |
Igbo equivalent | Ala |
Akan equivalent | Asase Ya |
Nzambici (also called Nzambi) is the eternal God of Essence, as well as Moon, Earth and Sky Mother in Bakongo religion. She is also the female counterpart of the Kongo creator god, Nzambi Mpungu.