African Mythology

The Gods and Spirits of Africa

DZIVA

Shona Creator Goddess

Moody Creator Goddess

She’s very nice, caring and compassionate. Until she has one of her funny turns, and then woe betide anyone who incurs her fickle displeasure. That’s why she’s also known as The Deceiver.

GodNote: Sorry this Dziva article is a bit short. We have sent our Data Dwarves off to find more nuggets of information. Updates coming soon.

Dziva Facts and Figures

Name: Dziva
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Area or people: Shona of Zimbabwe
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Creating
Area of expertise: Creation

Good/Evil Rating: NOT OKAY, be careful
Popularity index: 7668

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Article last revised on November 02, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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