SARAKKA

Sámi Midwifery Goddess

Also known as Sar-Akka, Sáráhkká

Assistant Goddess of Midwifery

She helps the woman in labor, offering support and comfort. See Maderakka.

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Sarakka Facts and Figures

Name: Sarakka
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Sar-Akka, Sáráhkká

Gender: Female
Type: Goddess
Area or people: Sámi (aka Saami) people of Sápmi (formerly known as Lapland)
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Midwifery
Area of expertise: Midwifery

Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 6793

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Article last revised on May 12, 2019 by Rowan Allen.
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