Mizo Mythology
Mizo Mythology is the collection of traditional beliefs and stories of the Mizo people, an ethnic group from the northeastern region of India. It features a rich tapestry of gods, spirits, and legendary heroes, reflecting the Mizo's connection to nature and their cultural values. Central to these myths are deities like Pawngpui, the creator god, and Thangchhuah, a hero known for his bravery.
The myths often explain natural phenomena, social customs, and the origins of the Mizo people. They are passed down through generations via oral traditions, songs, and dances, serving as a means to preserve the community's identity and moral teachings.