Origin: Kuba Kingdom (DRC)
Classification: Creator God of Divine Imperfection

Introduction
Bumba vomited existence into being—sun, moon, stars spilling from his pain. In this act, Sankofa whispers: “Creation is not purity, but sacred chaos transformed.”

Cosmic Role

Domain: Primordial creation, vomiting forth life

Sacred Duty: Animator of emptiness

Energy Signature: Generative agony, radical becoming

Sacred Expressions
Manifests as:

A python shedding skin in a rainstorm

First light cracking over the Sankuru River

Pottery shards reassembled into new forms

Ancestral Lineage

Children: Nyonye Ngana (sun), Ngonde Ngana (moon)

Grandchild: Woto (first king)

Names & Epithets

Mbombo (Vomiting Force)

Chembe Kunyi (The Lonely One)

Mopepe wa Bikalanga (Wind of Beginnings)

Powers

Spews stars and galaxies from divine nausea

Seeds humanity through sacred imperfection

Turns emptiness into possibility

Modern Resonance

“When Congolese artists weld scrap metal into sculptures,

When astronomers map cosmic microwave background—Bumba’s vomit still births galaxies.”