October 2021

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1762544656962{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members Ravana (Father), Mandodari (Mother), Akshaya Kumara (Brother) Region India, Sri Lanka Associated With War, Weapons, Magic, Sorcery [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Indrajit or Meghnad Introduction Among the formidable figures of the Ramayana, few command as much

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1696579489942{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Japanese Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members N/A Region Japan Associated With Protection, Temples [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Komainu Introduction Standing silently at the entrances of Japanese shrines and temples, the Komainu, or “Lion Dogs,” are among Japan’s most recognizable and enduring mythological

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1696579502694{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members Anjana (Mother), Kesari (Father) Region India Associated With Loyalty, Strength, Problem solving, Friendship [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Lord Hanuman Introduction Few figures in world mythology command as much love, reverence, and awe as Hanuman, the divine

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1696576731191{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Chinese Mythology Classification Animals Family Members Xihe (Mother) Region China Associated With Sun [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Sanzuwu Introduction Among the luminous myths of East Asia, few shine as brightly as that of the Sanzuwu, the mysterious three-legged crow that soars across

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1696576960213{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Animals Family Members Silada (Father) Region India Associated With Lord Shiva, Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Nandi Introduction Nandi stands as one of the most recognizable and revered figures — the divine bull, mount (vahana) and gatekeeper of Lord

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1696577076079{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Tibetan Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region Tibet Associated With Speed, Wind, Luck [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Wind Horse Introduction The Wind Horse, known in Tibetan as Lungta, is one of the most profound and inspiring symbols in Himalayan mythology and

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1762541186084{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Demigods Family Members Dashratha (Father), Kausalya (Mother), Sita (Wife), Lakshmana (Brother), Bharatha (Brother), Shatrugnha (Brother), Luv (Son), Kush (Son) Region India Associated With Royalty, Virtue, Ethics, War [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Lord Rama Introduction Rama, the seventh incarnation of

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1696579536078{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Inuit Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members Niviarsiang (Mother), Ijirqang (Father) Region Greenland, Hudson Bay Associated With Werewolves [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Adlet Introduction Among the chilling legends of Inuit mythology, few are as haunting as the tale of the Adlet — fierce,

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1762539948935{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Irish Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members Sadhbh (Mother), Fionn (Father), Niamh Chinn Oir (Wife), Oscar, Finn (Sons), Plor na Mban (Daughter) Region Ireland Associated With Poetry, Travelling, Longevity [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Oisin Introduction Oisín is one of the most celebrated figures

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1696577086644{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indonesian Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region Indonesia Associated With Black Magic, Robbery [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Babi Ngepet Introduction Babi Ngepet is a notorious figure in Indonesian folklore, especially across Java, where tales warn that a person consumed by greed

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1762504308052{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Inca Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Peru, Bolivia Associated With Floods, Creation [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Viracocha Introduction In the cosmology of the Andean highlands, the name Viracocha commands respect as the primordial source of creation, civilisation, and cosmic order.

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1761997002126{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Cherokee Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region United States of America Associated With Thunder, Healing, Medicine [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Asgaya Gigagei Introduction Asgaya Gigagei, known in Cherokee mythology as the “Red Man” or “Red Woman”, is a powerful spirit associated

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1762502448211{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Illyrian Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Savus (Husband) Region Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia Associated With River Savus [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Adsulatta Introduction Adsulatta, also known as Adsullata, was a local river and water deity worshipped in the Roman provinces of Noricum and

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1756278698946{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin African Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Okonore Yaa (Wife), Ntikuma, Tikelenkelen, Nankonhwea, Afudohwedohwe, Anansewa (Children) Region Ghana Associated With Trickery, Shapeshifting [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Anansi Introduction Anansi is a folktale character that has a spider-like shape. He is often considered to

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295235390{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Listen [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1672295261012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] At a glance [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1697440388278{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Korean Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region South Korea Associated With Heaven [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Sang-Je or Haneullnim Introduction In the grand expanse of Korean mythology, Sang Je (상제) stands as the supreme celestial authority — the ruler of the

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