September 2025

an image of a Yakshi from Kerala mythology: a stunning celestial woman with long black hair,

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1758249777487{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region India Associated With Seduction, Blood sucking [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Yakshi Introduction The Yakshi is one of the most enduring figures in Kerala’s folklore, embodying a mix of beauty, mystery,

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Image of Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt and moon.

Artemis : Goddess of the Hunt

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European European Gods Gods Greek Greek Gods Hunting Mediterranean Mediterranean Gods Moon

A radiant golden shield named Svalinn floating in front of a blazing sun, inscribed with ancient Norse runes

Svalinn : The Solar Shield

[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_1758167468456{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Mythology Norse Mythology Type Ever Present Power 9/10 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Svalinn Introduction In the mythology of the Norse people, weapons and objects are never just tools; they carry cosmic weight, shaping the balance of the universe itself. While most legendary items such

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Norse Mythology Weapons

Nyale from Bambara mythology as a solitary female figure surrounded by swirling flames and shadows, symbolizing chaos and fertility.

Nyale : Goddess of Fire

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Parakutty Chathan, a fierce guardian deity from Kerala’s Vishnumaya tradition, standing in a sacred forest grove under a moonlit Amavasi night.

Parakutty Chathan : The Wrathful Protector

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Shurali, a tall woolly forest spirit with very long fingers and horns on its forehead, standing in a misty pine forest.

Shurali : The Forest Spirit

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The Chinese bigfoot Yeren standing in misty forested mountains of Shennongjia, China.

Yeren : The Chinese Bigfoot

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Description Origin China Classification Cryptid Demeanour Neutral Habitat Forests Status Not Proved [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="36991" img_size="medium" alignment="center" style="vc_box_shadow_border"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Yeren (野人), often described as “China’s Bigfoot,” is one of the most fascinating figures in Chinese folklore and cryptozoology. Said to inhabit the remote and heavily forested mountains of central China, particularly the Shennongjia Forestry District

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Urban Legends

Arion, A divine black-maned stallion with glowing eyes, galloping across a battlefield under stormy skies

Arion : The Divine Horse

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an image of Karinkutty Chathan from Indian mythology.

Karinkutty : The Fierce Spirit

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1758079655863{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members Shiva (Father), Parvati (Mother) Region India Associated With Magic [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Karinkutty Introduction Karinkutty, sometimes referred to as Karinkutty Chathan, is a unique deity in the folklore and ritual traditions

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Kabezya-Mpungu, the invisible creator deity from Luba mythology, as a radiant cosmic force withdrawing into the heavens.

Kabezya-Mpungu : The Creator God

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A vibrant Vesak celebration in a temple courtyard under a full moon.

Vesak : The Buddha Festival

[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_1757993231938{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Worldwide Country India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korean, Taiwan Dedicated To Gauthama Buddha Duration 1 day Time of Year May [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Vesak, also called Buddha Day or Buddha Purnima, is the

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Festivals

an image of Ariadne from Greek mythology. She stands on the shore of Naxos at dawn, wearing a flowing white robe

Ariadne : The Guiding Thread

ByNitten Nair

September 16, 2025

Greek Mortals, Roman Mortals

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[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757990940223{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Mediterranean Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members Minos (Father), Pasiphaë (Mother), Phaedra, Androgeus, Deucalion, and the Minotaur (Siblings) Region Greece, Italy Associated With Royalty, Helpfulness [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Ariadne Introduction Ariadne, the princess of Crete, is one of

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Image of a lone Odiyan figure—muscular, bare-chested, with smeared oil on his ears.

Odiyan : The Enigmatic Shapeshifter of the Night

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Xana with long curly blonde hair combed with a silver comb made of moonlight, sitting beside a forest spring under moonlight.

Xana : The Enchanting Spirit

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Seema Anand

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Seema Anand is a London-based mythologist, storyteller, author, and sexual health educator whose work has reshaped the way ancient Indian texts are understood in the modern era. She is widely recognized for bringing conversations about intimacy, pleasure, menstruation, and menopause into the public sphere

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an image of Argus Panoptes from Greek mythology — a towering humanoid figure with one hundred eyes scattered across his muscular body.

Argus Panoptes : The All Seeing Guardian

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an image of Sudalai Madan, the South Indian guardian deity.

Sudalai Madan : Guardian of Cremation Grounds

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Ares, Greek god of war, standing in a battlefield at dusk

Ares : God of War

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757741824122{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Greek Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Zeus (Father), Hera (Mother), Phobos, Deimos, Harmonia (Children) Region Greece Associated With War, Strength, Endurance [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Ares Introduction Ares is one of the most intriguing and controversial figures in

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Poster of the 2025 Malayalam movie Lokah Chapter 1 : Chandra

Lokah Chapter 1 : Chandra (2025)

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Description Country of Origin India Language Malayalam Genre Action, Fantasy Cast Kalyani Priyadarshan, Naslen, Sandy, Arun Kurian, Chandhu Salimkumar Directed by Dominic Arun [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="36792" img_size="medium" alignment="center" style="vc_box_shadow_3d"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Lokah Chapter 1 : Chandra is one of the boldest attempts in Malayalam cinema to blend mythology, folklore, and the superhero genre.

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An image of the Aztec Zodiac wheel, featuring 20 day signs such as jaguar, eagle, serpent, and flower, arranged in a circular stone calendar design

Aztec Zodiac : The 20 Day Signs of Ancient Mexico

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] The Aztec Zodiac is one of the most fascinating aspects of Mesoamerican cosmology, offering a glimpse into how the Aztecs understood time, destiny, and human personality. Unlike the Western zodiac, which is based on the position of stars and planets, the

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an image of Vishnumaya, the South Indian deity, depicted as a youthful male riding a buffalo through a misty forest.

Vishnumaya : The Divine Protector

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image of Arcas, a demigod from Greek mythology: a youthful Arcadian hunter

Arcas : The Arcadian Hero

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Lahamu : The Primordial Goddess

ByNitten Nair

September 13, 2025

Akkadian Gods, Babylonian Gods

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image of a traditional Kongo nkisi nkondi statue, carved from wood with nails and blades driven into its body

Exploring Nkisi: Sacred Spirit Vessels of the Kongo People

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] In the vibrant spiritual traditions of Central Africa, particularly among the Kongo people of present-day Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, and surrounding regions, the term nkisi holds a powerful meaning. A nkisi (plural: minkisi) is not just an object but a

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Satyaki : The Loyal Warrior

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757758738963{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Asian Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members Satyaka (Father) Region India, Indonesia Associated With Bravery, Loyalty, Warfare [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Satyaki Introduction Satyaki, also known as Yuyudhana, is one of the most admired warriors in the Mahabharata. A

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Portrait of Morgan le Fay, a regal enchantress from Arthurian mythology, standing alone on the misty shores of Avalon.

Morgan le Fay : The Powerful Sorceress

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757657881362{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin European Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Igraine (Father), Gorlois (Mother), Morgause, Elaine (Siblings), Arthur (Half Brother) Associated With Sorcery, Magic [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Morgan le Fay Introduction Morgan le Fay, one of the most enduring

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A lone traveler in ancient Greek robes stands beside the turquoise waters of the Acheron River

Acheron River : Gateway to the Underworld

ByNitten Nair

September 12, 2025

Mythical Travel Destinations

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[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_1757736899248{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Mythology Greek Mythology Country Greece Closest airport Ioannina National Airport (IOA) Type Natural Accessibility 10/10 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Acheron River flows through the Epirus region of northwestern Greece, carving its way across Ioannina, Thesprotia, and Preveza before finally meeting the Ionian Sea at Ammoudia.

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Kuttichathan, A mischievous dark-skinned adolescent male spirit with a topknot, glowing eyes, and bare chested and wearing a mundu

Kuttichathan : The Playful Trickster Spirit of Kerala

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757652499785{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region India Associated With Magic, Mischief [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Kuttichatan Introduction Kuttichathan, a supernatural being deeply rooted in Kerala’s folklore, occupies a complex role in South Indian mythology. The name

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Vasistha : Sage of Cosmic Wisdom

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Arachne, a young Lydian woman with dark braided hair seated at a golden loom

Arachne : The Master Weaver

ByNitten Nair

September 11, 2025

Greek Mortals, Roman Mortals

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Ame-no-Habakiri : The Serpent Slayer

[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_1757566262614{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Mythology Japanese Mythology Type Carried Power 8/10 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Ame-no-Habakiri Introduction Among the legendary weapons of Japanese mythology, Ame-no-Habakiri (天羽々斬)—sometimes written as Ama-no-Habakiri—stands as one of the most storied blades. Revered as a Totsuka-no-Tsurugi, or “sword of ten hand-breadths,” it is best

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image of Kalliyankattu Neeli, a Yakshi from South Indian folklore.

Kalliyankattu Neeli : The Bloodthirsty Ghost of Kerala

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757555392398{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Ghosts Family Members Neelan (Brother) Region India Associated With Blood thirst, Beauty, Vengeance [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Kalliyankattu Neeli Introduction Kalliyankattu Neeli is one of the most enduring and haunting figures in South Indian folklore,

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Jamadagni : The Fiery Sage

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757557983810{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Richika (Father), Satyavati (Father), Renuka (Wife), Ṛumaṇvān, Suhotra, Vasu, Viśvāvasu, Parashurama (Sons) Region India Associated With Fire, Charity [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Jamadgini Introduction Jamadagni (Sanskrit: जमदग्नि), whose name translates to “consuming

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Aquila, a celestial Golden eagle soaring through the night sky, wings outstretched

Aquila : The Greek Majestic Bird

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757469115323{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Greek Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region Greece Associated With Messaging, Constellation [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Aquila Introduction In Greek mythology, Aquila is best remembered as the eagle of Zeus, the mighty bird entrusted with some of

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Ropen, a bioluminescent winged cryptid flying over a misty jungle in Papua New Guinea at night

Ropen: The Bioluminescent Cryptid

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Description Origin Papua New Guinea Classification Cryptid Demeanour Neutral Habitat Rural Areas Status Not Proved [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="36569" img_size="medium" alignment="center" style="vc_box_shadow_border"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction In the dense rainforests and volcanic islands of Papua New Guinea, legends tell of a terrifying nocturnal predator known as the Ropen. Meaning “demon flyer” in some local dialects, the Ropen is often described

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an image of Aralez, A winged, ethereal dog-like creature descending from a misty mountain peak,

Aralez : The Canine Healers

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757466093538{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin European Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Armenia Associated With Healing, War [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Aralez Introduction In Armenian mythology, the Aralez stand out as one of the most mysterious and spiritually profound beings. Unlike many

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an image of Ara the Handsome, legendary Armenian king, standing in regal armor with flowing hair and radiant features.

Ara : The Handsome King

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757412164086{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Caucasus Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members Aram (Father) Region Armenia Associated With Royalty, Handsomeness [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Ara Introduction Ara the Handsome (Armenian: Արա Գեղեցիկ, Ara Gełec‘ik) stands as one of the most celebrated figures in Armenian

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A vivid Beltane festival scene set in a lush Celtic forest clearing at sunrise. Twin bonfires blaze at the center, casting golden light across a circle of dancers weaving around a tall Maypole wrapped in red, green, blue, and yellow ribbons.

Beltane : Festival of Renewal

[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_1757386476148{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Ireland, Scotland, Isle of Man Country United Kingdom, Ireland Dedicated To Belenus Duration 1 day Time of Year May [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Beltane, observed on May 1st, is one of the four great Gaelic seasonal festivals, alongside Samhain, Imbolc, and Lughnasadh. Rooted in Celtic

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Writing Research Papers: Student Guide to Global Mythology

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]Researching myths across cultures can feel like entering a forest of stories. Symbols, rites, and meanings appear at every turn and shift with context. Students who want a clear route through that forest need calm, practical guidance. This student's guide to

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image of Hermes, the Greek god, standing on Mount Cyllene.

Hermes : Messenger of the Gods

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757395957497{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Greek Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Zeus (Father), Maia (Mother) Region Greece Associated With Trickery, Messages, Commerce [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Hermes Introduction Hermes, one of the most dynamic figures in Greek mythology, occupies a unique place among

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An image showcasing mythical characters from the movie Lokah Chapter 1 : Chandra

Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra – Bringing Kerala Mythology to Life

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Kerala has always had a fascination with stories that straddle the line between myth and reality. From Yakshis that haunt forests to Odiyans who can transform into animals, and from clever tricksters like Kuttichaatan to miracle-working sorcerer-priests, these tales have been

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an image of Androktasiai, a spectral female figure cloaked in blood-stained robes, standing amidst a battlefield strewn with fallen warriors.

Androktasiai : Spirits of the Battlefield

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757397411718{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Greek Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members Eris (Mother) Region Greece Associated With Death on the Battlefield [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Androktasiai Introduction In Greek mythology, the Androktasiai (Ancient Greek: Ἀνδροκτασίαι) are terrifying personifications of manslaughter, embodying the indiscriminate

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Madeline Miller

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Madeline Miller is an American novelist and classicist whose work has reshaped the way readers engage with ancient mythology. Born in Boston and raised between New York City and Philadelphia, Miller developed a love for Greek myths from a very young age when her

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Kishi : The Dual Faced One

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757306193711{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Mbundu Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members N/A Region Angola Associated With Shape Shifting, Cannibalism [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Kishi Introduction Kishi is one of the most striking figures in Angolan folklore, especially within the oral traditions of the

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Alcyoneus from Greek mythology: a towering, muscular Giant with wild hair and glowing eyes,

Alcyoneus : The Immortal Giant

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757214960466{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Greek Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Gaia (Mother) Region Greece Associated With Strength, Immortality [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Alcyoneus Introduction Alcyoneus (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκυονεύς, Alkyoneús) occupies a central role in the myths of the Gigantomachy, the great battle

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November (2017)

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][vc_raw_html]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[/vc_raw_html][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Description Country of Origin Estonia Language Estonian Genre Horror Cast Rea Lest, Jörgen Liik, Arvo Kukumägi, Katariina Unt, Taavi Eelmaa Directed by Rainer Sarnet [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="36433" img_size="medium" alignment="center" style="vc_box_shadow_3d"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] The 2017 Estonian film November, directed by Rainer Sarnet, is a visually mesmerizing and narratively rich exploration of folklore, myth, and

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An epic digital painting of legendary sea monsters from mythology

10 Legendary Sea Monsters from Mythology Around the World

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] The oceans have always been a place of mystery, wonder, and fear. For as long as humans have set sail across open waters, stories have been told about terrifying beings lurking beneath the waves—giant creatures capable of swallowing ships, dragging sailors

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an image of Alcestis, a Greek princess with flowing robes, standing beside a chariot yoked to a lion and a boar.

Alcestis : The Devoted Queen

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][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_1757139659729{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Greek Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members Pelias (Father), Anaxibia (Mother), Acastus, Pisidice, Pelopia, Hippothoe (Siblings), Admetus (Husband) Region Greece Associated With Devotion, Sacrifice, Royalty [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Alcestis Introduction Alcestis, a luminous figure in Greek mythology, stands

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Turukawa : The Creator Hawk

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Mythological cosmic artwork featuring Rahu and Ketu, the shadow planets of Hindu astrology, as two distinct yet connected celestial beings.

Rahu and Ketu in Vedic Mythology: The Story of the Shadow Planets

[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] In the vast ocean of Indian mythology and astrology, few celestial entities are as enigmatic and feared as Rahu and Ketu. Known as the shadow planets, they do not exist in the physical sense like Mars, Venus, or Jupiter, yet their

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Kianda, the Angolan water goddess, emerging from the ocean at twilight.

Kianda : Goddess of Water

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