Kpish

Kpish means "thunder" in the Páez language of indigenous Colombians that live in the Paez region of Cauca.

In the cosmology of these indigenous people, Kpish is an omnipresent deity held in high regard. The deity is manifested in many diverse ways, both eminent and circumstantial.

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