Anana (Mandaeism)

In Mandaeism, an anana (Classical Mandaic: ࡀࡍࡀࡍࡀ, lit.'cloud') is a heavenly cloud in the World of Light that is considered to be the dwelling place of uthras.[1] An anana can also be interpreted as a female consort.[2]

The Mandaic term anana was also frequently used to refer to women in the Mandaean community.[3]

  1. ^ Gelbert, Carlos (2021). گینزا ربَّا = Ginza Rba (in Arabic). Edensor Park, NSW, Australia: Living Water Books. ISBN 9780648795407.
  2. ^ Gelbert, Carlos (2011). Ginza Rba. Sydney: Living Water Books. ISBN 9780958034630.
  3. ^ Gelbert, Carlos (2023). The Key to All the Mysteries of Ginza Rba. Sydney: Living Water Books. ISBN 9780648795414.

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