Inguma

Inguma (or Mauma, as called in Baigorri), was the god of dreams in Basque mythology and religion.[1] He was regarded as a malevolent force who entered houses at night and plagued the residents with nightmares. He also kills people while sleeping.

References

  1. Theresa Bane, Encyclopedia of Beasts and Monsters in Myth, Legend and Folklore, 2016
  • Theresa Bane, Encyclopedia of Beasts and Monsters in Myth, Legend and Folklore, 2016
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