Bulugu

  • Mythical Number: #0557
  • Culture:  Aboriginal Aboriginal
  • Attribute:  Reptilian Reptilian
  • Attribute:  Humanoid Humanoid
  • Behaviour:  Troublesome Troublesome

One of the Dreamtime animals of Australia. They were serpentine humans believed by the Gunwinggu people of Arnhem Land in northern Australia. One of the Bulugu was called Bulugua and he stole the wife of Jurawadbad.

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Did you find Bulugu interesting? If you are skilled in art, then why not draw a cheeky, comical or intriguing sketch of the Troublesome Bulugu and send it to this website. The mysterious creatures of the Dreamtime and the archaic folklore of the Australian aborigines has been kept alive in the modern world through books and films. If you would like to find out more about Aboriginal myth and culture the why not watch Rabbit Proof Fence (2002), Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) or for a more light hearted look at Australian folklore, Crocodile Dundee (1985). There are also good books from Amazon such as Aboriginal Stories of Australia and Stories of the Billabong.