Torngarsuk
Sign in to savethumb|Torngarsuk as depicted in the Dictionnaire Infernal, 1863 edition.
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It is catalogued under topics including Death gods, Demons and Inuit gods.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
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thumb|Torngarsuk as depicted in the Dictionnaire Infernal, 1863 edition.
In the Inuit religion, Torngarsuk (or Torngasak) is a sea, death and underworld god, one of the more important deities in the Inuit pantheon. He is said to be the leader of the Tornat, a group of protective gods.
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