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Altan Telgey

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Altan Telgey is a Mongol earth goddess.[1][2] Her relationship to Etugen is unclear.[3] In Mongolian, Delkhey (Delkhi) literally means earth. In modern Mongolian songs, the term Altan Delkhi is commonly mentioned.

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  1. ^ Holiday, Frederick. World Mythology Lite. Frederick Holiday. p. 91.
  2. ^ Coulter, Charles Russell; Turner, Patricia (2013-07-04). Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-96397-2.
  3. ^ PhD, Patricia Monaghan (2014-04-01). Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines. New World Library. p. 64. ISBN 978-1-60868-218-8.