TYPE: Fertility goddess
ORIGIN: Pokot and Suk [Uganda and Western Kenya, East Africa]
INFORMATION: The consort of the creator god Tororut who is embodied in the Pleiades. Their children are Ilat, the rain god; Arawa, the moon goddess; and Topoh, the evening star. The appearance of the Pleiades in the night sky marks the start of the planting season.