A tupilaq (tupilak or ᑐᐱᓚᒃ in Inuktitut syllabics, plural tupilait [1]) [2] [3] is a monster or carving of a monster. In Inuit religion , especially in Greenland , a tupilaq was an avenging monster …

Within Inuit communities, the Tupilaq mythology plays a crucial role in shaping social norms, spiritual practices, and even the daily lives of individuals. The stories of these vengeful spirits …

2020年6月16日 · Before turning into souvenirs, these unique carved figures possessed magical powers to annihilate enemies. All these small or big tupilaks can be collectable, with totemic …

Tupilaq is a mythical creature that originates from the Inuit culture of Greenland. It is a creature created through witchcraft and is believed to have magical powers. The tupilaq was used by …

Originating from the tales of the Inuit people of Greenland, the Tupilaq embodies the fears and mysteries of the Arctic wilderness. Its eerie presence and formidable powers have fascinated …

2025年3月1日 · In Inuit mythology, which dates back 4,000 to 5,000 years, the tupilaq was originally conceived of as a hybrid avenging monster-spirit created by an angakkuq, an Inuit …

2024年8月28日 · To gaze upon a Tupilak is to peer into the hidden depths of Greenland’s Inuit culture, a world where artistry meets animism, and every carving tells a tale of spirits and …

Today, when the word ‘tupilak’ is mentioned, the majority of people think of the well-known small figures carved in tooth, bone or stone. A tupilak spirit could be called upon to help against a …

2017年2月27日 · The bizarre mythical tupilaq creature is a key part of Greenlandic history. Legend says it drained its victim’s through their sexual organs.

In the shadowed corners of Greenlandic lore, where the harsh winds whisper ancient secrets, there lurks a creature as chilling as the icy seas: the Tupilaq. This being, more than a mere …