Dogon Religion Explained: The Star People, Sacred Symbols & Cosmic Beliefs of Mali
The Dogon people of Mali preserve one of the most fascinating and mysterious spiritual traditions in the world. Blending ritual, cosmology, and creation myths, the Dogon religion speaks of invisible realms, sacred dances, and even knowledge of distant stars. Central to their beliefs is Amma—the creator god—and the Nommo, mysterious beings said to have come from the Sirius star system. These traditions have captivated anthropologists and astronomers alike.
In this video, we explore:
🌌 The cosmic egg and the Dogon creation myth
🌀 Amma, the god who shaped the universe
🐟 The Nommo: half-fish beings and divine teachers
🎭 Sacred masks, dances, and the power of ritual storytelling
🧙♂️ The role of the Hogon: spiritual leader and guardian of secret wisdom
🔁 The Sigi Festival held every 60 years to restore cosmic balance
🏡 Sacred architecture mirroring the structure of the universe
🌟 The Dogon's knowledge of Sirius A, B, and possibly C
❓ Debates around how they gained advanced astronomical insights
Whether viewed as spiritual allegory, ancient science, or cultural memory, the Dogon religion offers a profound glimpse into the universe as seen through African tradition.
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Keywords: Dogon religion, Dogon mythology, Dogon spirituality, Sirius B Dogon, Nommo beings, Amma god, Hogon priest, Dogon cosmology, Mali religion, African tribal beliefs
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