Date
Name Pkharmat
Gender Masculine
Usage Caucasian Mythology
Scripts Пхьармат (Chechen)
Other Forms FormsPxarmat
Theme fire
Edit Status Status
Meaning & History
Means "creator of the nation, language, or land". Pkharmat is a Demi-God (Nart) and legendary hero to the Vainakh (Chechen and Ingush) people who stole fire from the god SELA and brought it to mankind and ultimately led to the people forming a nation. He can be compared to the Greek PROMETHEUS and Armenian AMIRANI.