Thần Trụ Trời

Thần Trụ Trời

Unknown/Inapplicablewell-documentedVietnamese mythologyVietnam
Origin

Thần Trụ Trời is considered the 'first god' and creator of the world.

Appearance
Abilities

Thần Trụ Trời created the world by building pillars to separate heaven and earth.

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