Kayra Han’s Family Tree

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Family

• Tengri(parent)— Miraculous

  Kayra Han, the first emanation of Tengri's will, emerged from the Eternal Blue Sky as the supreme creator spirit tasked with shaping the world below.

  ⚠ Kayra Han's relationship to Tengri varies across Altai traditions — some present him as Tengri's firstborn son, others conflate the two as aspects of the same supreme being.

• Ülgen(child)— Miraculous

  Ülgen emerged from Kayra Han as the firstborn creative spirit, inheriting dominion over the upper world and the task of ordering creation beneath the Eternal Sky.

  ⚠ Some Altai traditions make Ülgen the son of Kayra Han (Radloff), while others place him as a direct emanation of Tengri (Anokhin), reflecting regional variation in the celestial hierarchy.