Author: Nitten Nair

[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_1751545648746{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Egyptian Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Hathor (Mother), Horus (Father) Region Egypt Associated With Youth, Music, Joy, Abundance [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Ihy Introduction In the vast and intricate mythology of ancient Egypt, Ihy emerges as a figure

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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_1751524704564{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Philippine Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Philippines Associated With Forests, Whistling, Gifts [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Aghoy Introduction In the lush landscapes of the Eastern Visayas, particularly among the Waray-speaking communities, stories of the Aghoy still

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Description Origin United States of America Classification Object Demeanour Evil Habitat Homes Status Contained [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="34545" 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 Among the most infamous haunted objects in American folklore, few have gained as much notoriety as Annabelle. This seemingly innocent doll, nestled deep in paranormal lore, has terrified generations. While her story is partly drawn

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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_1751522688885{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Greek Mythology Classification Mortals Family Members Daedalus (Father) Region Greece Associated With Escape, Flying [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Aigamuxa Introduction The myth of Icarus is one of the most enduring and symbolic tales in Greek mythology. Unlike the

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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_1751347305549{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Athens Country Greece Dedicated To Zeus Phratrios and Athena Phratria Duration 3 days Time of Year October - November [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Among the many religious and civic festivals of ancient Greece, Apaturia holds a unique place as a celebration of identity, lineage, and

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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_1751345244543{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Philippine Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Philippines Associated With Crocodiles [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Agalon Hayopan Introduction In the expansive realm of Philippine mythology, the Agalon Hayopan emerges as a haunting figure steeped in both terror

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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_1751340006908{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Japanese Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Japan Associated With Protection, Surveillance [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Hyakume Introduction In the eerie realms of Japanese folklore, the Hyakume — meaning “hundred eyes” — exists as a vigilant and

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Dr. Selena Madden is a mythologist, somatic educator, and spiritual guide known for her integrative work at the crossroads of mythology, movement, and psychology. Rooted in a deep understanding of archetypes, she empowers individuals—especially those seeking feminine wisdom—to reconnect with their inner stories through

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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_1751251095594{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Guarani Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Paraguay Associated With Fertility, Sexuality, and Wild nature [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Kurupi Introduction Kurupi is one of the most enigmatic and provocative figures in Guaraní mythology. Rooted in the

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[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="1/2"][vc_column_text] Description Country of Origin Japan Language Japanese Genre Fantasy Cast Machiko Kyō, Mitsuko Mito, Kinuyo Tanaka, Masayuki Mori, Sakae Ozawa Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="34469" 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] Kenji Mizoguchi’s 1953 film Ugetsu is a poetic masterpiece of Japanese cinema that draws deeply from the country’s mythological well to

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[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction In Vietnamese culture, spirituality and symbolism are deeply intertwined with the natural world. Among the most enduring expressions of this connection are the Tứ Linh, or Four Sacred Animals of Vietnam: the Dragon (Long), the Phoenix (Phượng), the Turtle (Quy), and

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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_1751088716210{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Fon Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Nana Buluku (Mother), Lisa (Brother), Sakpata, Sogbo, Agbe, Age, Gu, Djo, Legba (Children) Region Benin, Ghana, Togo Associated With Creation, Moon, Fertility [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Mawu Introduction Mawu is a central

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[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] The ankh, one of the most iconic symbols from ancient Egypt, continues to intrigue historians, spiritual seekers, and artists alike. Often referred to as the "key of life" or the "cross of life," this hieroglyphic symbol is deeply rooted in Egyptian

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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_1751025170942{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Mythology Egyptian Mythology Country Egypt Closest airport Cairo International Airport (CAI) Type Constructed Accessibility 08/10 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Saqqara is a mesmerizing testament to the ingenuity and spirituality of ancient Egypt. Located just south of modern-day Cairo, this vast necropolis served as the principal burial

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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_1751022190725{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Babylonian Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Nininsinna (Wife), Enlil (Father) Region Iraq Associated With Protection, [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Pabilsag Introduction Pabilsag is a compelling yet underappreciated deity from ancient Mesopotamian mythology. Predominantly worshipped in the city of

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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_1750917565756{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Mythology Indian Mythology Type Carried Power 10/10 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Trishula Introduction The Trishula, translating to “three spears” or “trident” in Sanskrit, is one of the most powerful and recognizable symbols in Indian mythology. Wielded most famously by Lord Shiva, it is not

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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_1750916194313{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Yoruba Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Ogun, Elegua (Brothers) Region Nigeria Associated With Hunting, Forests, Justice [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Oxossi Introduction Oxossi, also spelled Ochosi or Oxóssi, is a revered Orisha in Yoruba mythology and a significant

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Description Origin Japan Classification Human Demeanour Evil Habitat Urban Areas Status Not Proved [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="34439" 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 Among Japan’s most spine-chilling urban legends stands Kuchisake Onna—the Slit-Mouthed Woman. Her name, composed of kuchi (mouth), sake (to split), and onna (woman), immediately conjures an image of horror. More than just a ghost story, she

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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_1750825754728{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Mayan Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Hunahpu, Xbalanque, Hun-Chowen, Hun-Batz (Sons), Vucub Hunahpu (Brother) Region Mexico Associated With Maize, Hero Twins [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Hun Hunahpu Introduction Hun Hunahpu, also known as One Hunahpu, stands as a

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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_1750740100585{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Tamil Nadu Country India Dedicated To Murugan Duration 1 day Time of Year February [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Thaipusam is more than a festival—it's a sensory and spiritual journey that grips the hearts of Tamil Hindus around the world. Celebrated on the full moon day

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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_1750735624018{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Akan Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire Associated With Death, Transformation [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Owou Introduction In the spiritual world of Akan mythology, Owou is the embodiment of death—a force not of

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Lydia Griffiths is a dynamic voice in the world of mythology, where she blends rigorous scholarship with an intuitive storytelling style. With an M.A. in Mythology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and ongoing Ph.D. work in Mythological Studies with a concentration in Depth Psychology, she

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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_1750649901020{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Yoruba Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Yemoja (Mother), Shango (Husband) Region Nigeria Associated With Love, Fertility, Rivers [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Oshun Introduction Oshun is one of the most cherished and powerful orishas in Yoruba mythology. Originating among

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[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 Tamil Genre Drama Cast Rajinikanth, Mammootty, Aravind Swami Directed by Mani Ratnam   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="34334" 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] Thalapathi (1991), directed by Mani Ratnam, is a film that masterfully intertwines mythological themes with contemporary storytelling, drawing heavily from the Indian epic, the Mahabharata. At its

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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_1750486388243{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Dogon Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region Mali Associated With Cunning, Deception, Chaos, Trickery [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Yorugu Introduction Among the Dogon people of Mali, Yorugu—also known as the Pale Fox—is more than a mythological character;

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[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Ibalong is an epic tale from the Bicol region of the Philippines, often regarded as one of the oldest and most celebrated indigenous literary works in the country. This pre-colonial epic recounts the heroic deeds of three mighty warriors—Baltog, Handyong,

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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_1750392522744{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Mythology Roman Mythology Country Italy Closest airport Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) Type Constructed Accessibility 10/10 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Tucked between the Colosseum and the Roman Forum lies Palatine Hill, one of the most legendary and historically rich sites in Rome. It may not

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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_1750388424392{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Egyptian Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Ptah (Father), Sekhmet (Mother) Region Egypt Associated With War, Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Maahes Introduction Maahes, the lion-headed god of ancient Egypt, embodied a raw, untamed divine force that stood for

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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_1750313994309{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Mythology Welsh Mythology Type Carried Power 8/10 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Dyrnwyn Introduction Dyrnwyn, known as the “White-Hilt,” is one of the most captivating weapons in Welsh mythology. As part of the Thirteen Treasures of the Island of Britain, it represents not only immense

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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_1738909933921{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Southern African Mythology Classification Hybrids Family Members N/A Region South Africa, Namibia Associated With Evil, Man eating [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Lycaon Introduction Lycaon stands out in Greek mythology as both a cautionary figure and a cultural pioneer.

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Description Origin USA Classification Cryptid Demeanour Evil Habitat Urban Cities Status Not Proved [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="33897" 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 Mothman is one of the most iconic and enigmatic cryptids in American folklore, deeply tied to the small town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia. First emerging in public consciousness during the 1960s, this winged figure quickly

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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_1750216027680{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Philippine Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Luyong Kabig (Sister), Paigrab (Husband), Magsanladung Biday )Child) Region Philippines Associated With Moon, Tides [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Luyong Baybay Introduction Luyong Baybay holds a sacred place in the mythology of the

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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_1750135238564{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location Pacific Northwest Coast of North America Country USA, Canada Dedicated To Dzunukwa Duration N/A Time of Year Winter [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction The Potlatch is a profound cultural institution observed by many Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, such as the Haida, Tlingit, Kwakwaka’wakw,

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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_1750130022012{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Mongolian Mythology Classification Animals Family Members N/A Region Mongolia Associated With Water [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Luu Introduction In the mystical landscape of Mongolian mythology, Luu emerges as a revered figure representing water's sacred power. Although dragons in

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Bonnie MacLachlan is a distinguished figure in classical studies, best known for her extensive research into ancient Greek literature, mythology, and gender roles. As a long-time professor at the University of Western Ontario, she has become a respected voice in the fields of Greek

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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_1750059036533{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Slavic Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Serbia Associated With Kidnapping, Mischief, Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Kikimora Introduction Kikimora is one of the most enigmatic spirits in Slavic mythology, known for inhabiting the

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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_1750041217995{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Roman Mythology Classification Animals Family Members Remus, Romulus (Adopted Sons) Region Italy Associated With Founding of Rome [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Lupa Introduction Lupa is one of the most enduring figures in Roman mythology, known primarily for her

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[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 Ireland Language English Genre Fantasy Cast Honor Kneafsey, Eva Whittaker, Sean Bean, Simon McBurney, Tommy Tiernan Directed by Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart   [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="33697" 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] Wolfwalkers (2020), directed by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart, is a visually stunning animated feature that stands out not

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[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Tucked away in the mountainous regions of the northern Philippines, the Igorot tribes have preserved a rich cultural heritage passed down through generations. At the heart of this heritage lies the Igorot creation story—a myth that not only tells of the

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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_1749889460757{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Thai Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Bhunjati (Wife), Lata, Sajja, Pavara, Acchimati, and Suta (Daughters) Region Thailand Associated With Wealth, Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Thao Wessuwan Introduction Thao Wessuwan, revered across Thai and broader Buddhist cosmology, stands

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[vc_row css=".vc_custom_1676980505849{padding-top: 30px !important;}"][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Greek mythology is rich with tales of passion, pursuit, and transformation. Among these, the story of Apollo and Daphne stands out as a haunting narrative of love unreciprocated and freedom fiercely defended. This myth, immortalized in classical literature and sculpture, reveals

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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_1749789176493{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Mythology South American Mythology Country Ecuador Closest airport Francisco de Orellana Airport (OCC) Type Constructed Accessibility 06/10 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Tucked away in the Amazonian foothills of Ecuador, the Upano Valley has recently captured global attention—not just for its natural splendor, but for the ancient

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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_1749785476272{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Gaulish Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region France Associated With Horses, Equestrian animals, Fertility [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Epona Introduction Epona stands out in ancient mythology not just as a goddess of horses, but as a symbol

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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_1749703120254{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Mythology Samoan Mythology Type Carried Power 7/10 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Nifu Oti Introduction The Nifo Oti, often translated as the “tooth of death” or more accurately as the “cutting tooth,” is one of the most emblematic symbols in Samoan cultural heritage. Recognized not

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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_1749698488942{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Germanic Mythology Classification Gods Family Members N/A Region England Associated With Spring, Renewal [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Eostre Introduction Eostre, often linked with the rejuvenation of spring and the cycles of fertility, is a compelling figure in Germanic

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Description Origin Mexico Classification Cryptid Demeanour Evil Habitat Forests Status Not Proved [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="33531" 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 Chupacabra, one of the most enigmatic creatures in modern mythology, is a central figure in Latin American folklore, particularly in Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the southern United States. Translating to "goat-sucker" in Spanish, the Chupacabra is

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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_1749611835448{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Greek Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Hyperion (Father), Theia (Mother), Helios (Brother), Selene (Sister), Astraeus (Husband)  Region Greece Associated With Light, Dawn [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Eos Introduction In Greek mythology, Eos is the awe-inspiring goddess of the

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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_1749533738341{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Location North India Country India Dedicated To Ganesha Duration 10 days Time of Year August [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Ganesh Chaturthi is a widely cherished Hindu festival that commemorates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity known for bestowing wisdom and removing obstacles. Celebrated with

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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_1749531686501{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Fon Mythology Classification Gods Family Members Mawu-Lisa (Parent), Sakpata (Brother) Region Benin Associated With Thunder, Lightning, Rain, Fire [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Hevioso Introduction Hevioso, also called Sogbo in some regions, is a prominent deity in Fon mythology,

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Introduction Dr. Jason D. Batt stands at the crossroads of mythology, futurism, and technological philosophy. With a Ph.D. in Mythological Studies, he has built a reputation for redefining how we perceive humanity’s relationship with the cosmos. Far more than an academic, Dr. Batt is a

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