The Authentic Orthography
Cattle, Commerce, Underworld · Cattle god, possibly wool
Unicode restoration and ASCII comparison
Veles
The name survives in scholarly transliteration. Veles is the standard Slavic romanisation, documented in academic sources — “Cattle god, possibly wool”. Because the spelling uses only Latin letters, the form is the same in both ASCII and Unicode.
No indigenous writing system is securely attested for individual slavic names. The form shown is a modern scholarly transliteration.
veles
The plain veles form is identical to the Unicode restoration. Because this name is already written in Latin letters, no diacritics, stress, or script information were lost — only capitalization differs.
Veles
The Unicode restoration does not need to recover lost marks for Veles. Its value is canonical spelling and consistent cataloguing, not the reconstruction of erased orthography. The domain is readable as-is to both DNS and humanity.
Veles.com → veles.com
The non-ASCII characters in Veles are encoded while the ASCII remains visible. To the DNS, it is Punycode. To humanity, it is Veles.
How Veles is preserved in writing
No indigenous writing system is securely attested for individual slavic names. The form shown is a modern scholarly transliteration.
Contribute scholarly provenance →Owned, ideal, and ASCII forms of Veles
Veles
The full Unicode restoration. veles.com is not in the PuniCodex collection — it is watched for release; if it drops, this temple upgrades to an owned flagship.
How Veles was spoken
Cattle
Veles is cattle, commerce, underworld. The name means "Cattle god, possibly wool" and belongs to the slavic tradition.
The restoration Veles returns the figure to scholarly recognition.
Central domain: cattle, commerce, underworld.
Honored in slavic myth, cult, and cultural memory.
Preserved as a flagship temple despite the unregistrable plain-ASCII form.
Stories of Veles
The stories of Veles place cattle, commerce, underworld at the center of a living mythological world.
Veles appears in slavic tradition as cattle, commerce, underworld. The name's meaning, "Cattle god, possibly wool", shapes the narratives told about this figure.
Devotees and later tradition-keepers preserved Veles in ritual, text, and iconography, ensuring the name survived into the modern scholarly record.
The lore you have read is the surface — the living myth. Beneath it lies the scholarship: etymology, reconstructed pronunciation, Unicode character breakdown, and the cultural legacy of Veles.
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