African Mythology

The Gods and Spirits of Africa

JOK

Alur and Dinka Rain God 🌧️

Also known as Jok-Odudu

God of Rain

But not for nothing. Oh no, he always needs a few sacrifices before he produces the goods. If you need rain that badly, what can you do but to pay up?

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

Jok Facts and Figures

Name: Jok
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Jok-Odudu

Gender: Male
Type: God
Area or people: Alur tribe of Uganda
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: 🌧️
In charge of: Rain
Area of expertise: Rain

Good/Evil Rating: OKAY, not bad
Popularity index: 5443

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

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