Spirits Tag

Pangool, appearing as an ancestral Serer spirit emerging between the material and spirit worlds

Pangool : Ancestral Spirits of the Serer Tradition

January 2, 2026

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African African Spirits Ancestral Healing Justice Protection Serer Serer Spirits Spirits West African West African Spirits

Matsieng from Tswana tradition, semi-divine and non-human yet humanoid, emerging from an ancient sandstone fissure in the earth

Matsieng : The Primordial Ancestor of Tswana Tradition

January 1, 2026

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African African Spirits Ancestral Creation Giant Primordial Rain Southern African Southern African Spirits Spirits Tswana Tswana Spirits

Namarrkon, the Aboriginal Lightning Man, towering within storm clouds over Arnhem Land.

Namarrkon : The Lightning Man of Kunwinjku Tradition

December 21, 2025

Kunwinjku Spirits

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Aboriginal Aboriginal Spirits Kunwinjku Kunwinjku Spirits Lightning Oceanian Oceanian Spirits Spirits Storms Thunder

Tagai as a powerful Torres Strait Islander fisherman standing in a glowing celestial canoe formed from the Milky Way

Tagai : The Celestial Fisherman of Torres Strait Islander Belief

December 20, 2025

Torres Strait Islander Spirits

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Melanesian Melanesian Spirits Navigation Oceanian Oceanian Spirits Seasons Spirits Stars Torres Strait Islander Torres Strait Islander Spirits

Kasa-Obake, a haunted Japanese paper umbrella spirit hopping on a single wooden sandal

Kasa-Obake : The Umbrella Spirit of Japanese Folklore

December 19, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits East Asian East Asian Spirits Japanese Japanese Spirits Mischief Spirits Yokai

Nkya from Nkole oral tradition, portrayed as an early human figure standing on barren primordial earth

Nkya : The Restless Figure in Nkole Creation Belief

December 19, 2025

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African African Spirits Creation East African East African Spirits Nkole Nkole Spirits Spirits

Ogo, the primordial being from Dogon cosmology, depicted in his original unfinished divine form before transformation

Ogo : The Rebel Spirit Behind Disorder in Dogon Belief

December 18, 2025

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African African Spirits Chaos Dogon Dogon Spirits Primordial Spirits West African West African Spirits

Baobhan Sith, a hauntingly beautiful fairy woman stands in a mist-filled forest clearing, wearing a flowing green medieval dress.

Baobhan Sith : The Lethal Fairy Vampire of Scottish Folklore

December 18, 2025

Scottish Spirits

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Celtic Celtic Spirits European European Spirits Fairy Scottish Scottish Spirits Seduction Spirits Vampire

Amanojaku as a small, divine yet sinister humanoid yōkai

Amanojaku : The Japanese Spirit of Contrariness and Temptation

December 17, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits East Asian East Asian Spirits Japanese Japanese Spirits Spirits Yokai

Nommo, ancient amphibious ancestral spirits from Dogon belief, depicted as tall humanoid beings with subtle aquatic features.

Nommo : Amphibious Ancestral Spirits of the Dogon Cosmos

December 16, 2025

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African African Spirits Ancestral Dogon Dogon Spirits Fertility Spirits Water West African West African Spirits

orogumo from Japanese folklore, depicted as a hauntingly beautiful woman with long black hair

Jorogumo : The Japanese Spider Spirit of Seduction and Death

December 16, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits East Asian East Asian Spirits Japanese Japanese Spirits Seduction Shapeshifting Spider Spirits Yokai

Jizō Bosatsu as a serene monk-bodhisattva

Jizō : The Japanese Guardian of Children, Travelers, and Souls

December 15, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits Boddhisatva Children East Asian East Asian Spirits Japanese Japanese Spirits Spirits Travellers

Aminon from Ossetian folklore, a stern female underworld guardian standing before massive iron gates at twilight

Aminon : The Underworld Gatekeeper of Ossetian Tradition

December 15, 2025

Ossetian Spirits

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Caucasus Caucasus Spirits European European Spirits Ossetian Ossetian Spirits Spirits Underworld

Sleeping Lady Spirit (Mahkontowe), portrayed as a colossal ancestral woman reclining across a tropical island landscape

Sleeping Lady Spirit : The Goddess Who Became an Island

December 14, 2025

Kosrean Spirits, Micronesian Spirits

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Kosrean Kosrean Spirits Micronesian Micronesian Spirits Mother Oceanian Oceanian Spirits Spirits

La’aka, a powerful ancestral woman from Malaita mythology

La’aka : The Ancestral Guardian of the Malaita People

December 14, 2025

Malaita Spirits

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Ancestral Malaita Malaita Spirits Melanesian Melanesian Spirits Oceanian Oceanian Spirits Spirits

A towering Tubuan spirit figure standing in a Tolai ceremonial ground

Tubuan : The Ancestral Spirit That Shaped Tolai Society

December 13, 2025

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Ancestral Melanesian Melanesian Spirits Oceanian Oceanian Spirits Spirits Tolai Tolai Spirits

Noiljadae as a Jeju mythological figure, depicted as a solemn Korean woman standing at the wooden threshold of a traditional Jeju home

Noiljadae : The Dark Goddess of the Toilet

December 10, 2025

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Asian Asian Spirits East Asian East Asian Spirits Household Korean Korean Spirits Spirits Toilet

Betobeto-san, the invisible footsteps yokai, visualized as a translucent humanoid figure

Betobeto-san : The Phantom Footsteps of Japanese Folklore

December 8, 2025

Japanese Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits East Asian East Asian Spirits Japanese Japanese Spirits Spirits Yokai

Kakungu, the towering Suku initiation spirit: a giant wooden mask with red cheeks

Kakungu : The Ancestral Giant of Suku Lore

December 7, 2025

Suku Spirits, Yaka Spirits

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African African Spirits Ancestral Central African Central African Spirits Giant Spirits Suku Suku Spirits Yaka Yaka Spirits

A towering ancestral spirit named Kembu emerging from the fog of the Baliem Valley

Kembu : The Ancestral Spirit of the Dani People

December 6, 2025

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Ancestral Dani Dani Spirits Melanesian Melanesian Spirits Oceanian Oceanian Spirits Spirits

gnome-like Knocker in a dimly lit Cornish tin mine, wearing miniature miners’ clothing

Knockers : The Mine Spirits of Cornish Folklore

December 5, 2025

Cornish Spirits

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Charun from Etruscan mythology, depicted as a blue-skinned death daemon with a grotesque tusked face

Charun : The Etruscan Guide of Souls and Enforcer of Death

December 4, 2025

Etruscan Spirits

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Emakong, a Baining culture hero from Papua New Guinea, rising from a shimmering forest stream

Emakong: The Ancestral Fire-Bearer of the Baining People

December 3, 2025

Baining Spirits

[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_1764738607619{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Baining Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Papua New Guinea Associated With Fire, Night [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Emakong Introduction Emakong occupies a central place in the mythology of the Baining people of East New Britain, Papua

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Unsondo, the Zulu spirit of the sky and cosmic order.

Unsondo : The Zulu Spirit Linked to Cosmic Order

December 2, 2025

[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_1764658153977{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Zulu Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region South Africa Associated With Cosmic Order [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Unsondo Introduction Unsondo occupies a subtle yet meaningful place within Zulu cosmology, a tradition where divine forces, ancestral spirits,

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Huli Daiva, the Tiger Spirit of Tulu Nadu, emerging during a Bhuta Kola ritual.

Huli Daiva : The Tiger Guardian Spirit of Tulu Nadu

December 1, 2025

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Asian Asian Spirits Forests Indian Indian Spirits Justice Protection South Asian South Asian Spirits Spirits Tiger

Gitche Manitou represented as a warm, radiant spiritual presence

Gitche Manitou : The Great Spirit of the Cree People

November 30, 2025

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portrait of Majipa Lakhey in full ceremonial form

Lakhey : The Demon Defender and Cultural Symbol of Nepal

November 28, 2025

[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_1764305897527{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Nepali Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Nepal Associated With Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Lakhey Introduction Lakhey is one of the most iconic and enduring figures in Nepali and Newar mythology, celebrated as a powerful

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Asian Asian Spirits Nepali Nepali Spirits Protection South Asian South Asian Spirits Spirits

Maboyo as a colossal sky serpent swirling through storm clouds above the Caribbean Sea

Maboyo : The Kalinago Spirit of Chaos and Protection

November 22, 2025

Kalinago Spirits

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American American Gods Caribbean Caribbean Spirits Chaos Illness Kalinago Kalinago Spirits Serpent Sky Spirits Storms

White Buffalo Calf Woman, a divine Lakota woman dressed in pristine white buckskin, long black hair flowing, standing on an open prairie

White Buffalo Calf Woman : Divine Guide of the Lakota People

November 18, 2025

Dakota Spirits, Lakota Spirit

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American American Spirits Dakota Dakota Spirits Lakota Lakota Spirits North American North American Spirits Spirits

Yara-ma-yha-who, a small red-skinned humanoid perched in the branches of a giant Australian fig tree, with frog-like features, smooth crimson skin, a wide toothless mouth, and suction-cup hands and feet.

Yara-ma-yha-who : The Vampire Spirit of Koori Mythology

November 13, 2025

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Aboriginal Aboriginal Spirits Frog Koori Koori Spirits Oceanian Oceanian Spirits Spirits Vampire

Eloko in the dense Congo rainforest at dusk

Eloko : The Ancestral Guardians of the Congo Rainforest

November 10, 2025

Bakongo Spirits

[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_1762741038536{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Bakongo Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Democratic Republic of the Congo Associated With Forests, Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Eloko Introduction In the deep, shadowy rainforests of Central Africa, the Bakongo people tell stories of

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African Spirits Ancestral Bakongo Bakongo Spirits Central African Central African Spirits Dwarf Forests Spirits

f Chavundi, the Tulu Nadu guardian spirit—ash-smeared skin, glowing eyes, skeletal ornaments, and wild hair, standing before a blazing ritual fire in a dark forest.

Chavundi : The Fierce Guardian Spirit of Tulu Nadu

November 8, 2025

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Asian Asian Spirits Indian Indian Spirits Protection South Asian South Asian Spirits Spirits

Amikuk from Yup’ik mythology emerging from the frozen Alaskan tundra at twilight

Amikuk : The Earth-Swimming Spirit of Yup’ik Mythology

November 6, 2025

[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_1762397439102{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Yupik Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region United States of America Associated With Fear, Shapeshifting, Trickery [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Amikuk Introduction The Amikuk is a fearsome and mysterious creature deeply rooted in the mythology of

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Yer-Sub a mystical female spirit emerging from a mountain spring, with flowing water-like hair,

Yer-Sub : The Earth Water Spirit

October 31, 2025

Turkic Spirits, Tuvan Spirits

[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_1761881488687{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Tuvan Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Associated With Earth, Water, Nature [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Yer-Sub Introduction Yer-Sub, often translated as “Earth-Water,” is one of the most profound and enduring deities

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Asian Asian Spirits Central Asian Central Asian Spirits Nature Spirits Turkic Turkic Spirits Tuvan Tuvan Spirits

A pale, undead Romanian Strigoi emerging from a forest grave at night, with glowing red eyes

Strigoi : The Undead Shadow

October 31, 2025

Romanian Spirits

[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_1761876150582{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Romanian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Romania Associated With Vampirie, Blood sucking [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Strigoi Introduction The Strigoi are among the most haunting figures in Romanian mythology—restless spirits or undead beings that blur

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European European Spirits Romanian Romanian Spirits Southern European Southern European Spirits Spirits Vampire

Huldufólk, a tall, ethereal Icelandic Huldufólk woman with long black hair and grey traditional clothing

Huldufolk : The Hidden People

October 28, 2025

Icelandic Spirits

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Elf European European Spirits Icelandic Icelandic Spirits Invisibility Northern European Northern European Spirits Spirits

Langsuyar, a hauntingly beautiful Malaysian vampire spirit with ankle-length black hair, flowing green robes

Langsuyar : The Malaysian Vampire

October 26, 2025

Malaysian Spirits

[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_1761374109612{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Malaysian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Malaysia Associated With Blood Sucking, Haunting [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Langsuyar Introduction The Langsuyar is one of the most haunting and enduring figures in Malaysian and Indonesian mythology. Feared

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Asian Asian Spirits Malaysian Malaysian Spirits South Asian South East Asian Spirits Spirits Vampire

Pelesit, A mystical cricket glowing with ethereal green light, perched under moonlight

Pelesit : The Grasshopper Spirit

October 25, 2025

Malaysian Spirits

[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_1761360893606{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Malaysian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Malaysia Associated With Shamans, Black Magic [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Pelesit Introduction In the haunting folklore of Malaysia, the Pelesit stands as one of the most mysterious and feared

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Asian Asian Spirits Black Magic Malaysian Malaysian Spirits South East Asian South East Asian Spirits Spirits

a majestic warrior spirit named Abakan from Khakass mythology

Abakhan : The Bear King

October 24, 2025

Khakass Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits Bear Central Asian Central Asian Spirits Khakass Khakass Spirits Royalty Spirits Warrior

image of Sha Wujing from Chinese mythology—tall, muscular monk with dark skin, wearing tattered robes

Sha Wujing : The Sand Monk of Journey to the West

October 24, 2025

Chinese Spirits

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Asian Asian Spirits Chinese Chinese Spirits East Asian East Asian Spirits Protection Spirits

a dramatic coastal scene featuring a single mythological sea-spirit known as Bucca

Bucca : The Sea Spirit of Cornish Mythology

October 22, 2025

Cornish Spirits

[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_1761109777562{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Cornish Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region United Kingdom Associated With Storms, Sea [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text] Bucca Introduction Bucca is one of the most enduring spirits in Cornish folklore, embodying the mysterious relationship between the people

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Celtic Celtic Spirits Cornish Cornish Spirits European European Spirits Spirits Storms

image of Papa Gede, the Haitian Vodou spirit of death and fertility.

Papa Gede : The Trickster Spirit

October 15, 2025

Caribbean Spirits, Vodou Spirits

[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_1760501218529{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Vodou Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Haiti Associated With Death, Fertility, Trickster [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Papa Gede Introduction Papa Gede is one of the most distinctive and influential figures in Haitian Vodou and Caribbean

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American American Spirits Caribbean Caribbean Spirits Death Fertility Spirits Trickster Vodou Vodou Spirits

An image of Maximón, seated in a wooden chair, wearing a black suit, wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses.

Maximon : The Trickster Saint

October 14, 2025

[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_1760411135276{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Mayan Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Guatemala Associated With Trickster [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Maximon Introduction Maximón, also known as San Simón, stands as one of Guatemala’s most mysterious and paradoxical spiritual figures, a folk

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American American Spirits Mayan Mayan Spirits Mesoamerican Mesoamerican Spirits Spirits Trickster

an image of Jiibayaabooz, the Spirit Rabbit from Ojibwe mythology.

Jiibayaabooz : The Trickster Rabbit

October 10, 2025

[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_1760070512125{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin North American Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members E-bangishimog (Father), Wiininwaa (Mother), Majiikiwis (Brother) Region United States of America Associated With Trickery, Mischief [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Jiibayaabooz Introduction Jiibayaabooz, often called the Spirit Rabbit or Ghost of

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an image of Ajatar from Finnish mythology: a female forest spirit with long plaited hair, serpentine lower body, hypnotic eyes, and surrounded by misty woods and snakes.

Ajatar : The Forest Demoness

October 8, 2025

Finnish Spirits

[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_1759891665993{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Finnish Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Finland Associated With Forests, Seduction, Evil [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Ajatar Introduction Ajatar, also spelled Ajattara or Aijotar, is one of the most haunting figures in Finnish mythology, embodying

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A solitary Bugbear from English folklore, standing in a misty forest at dusk.

Bugbear : The English Boogeyman

October 7, 2025

English Spirits

[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_1759806334600{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin English Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region England Associated With Death, Scares, Children [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Bugbear Introduction The Bugbear is a creature born from English folklore, once feared as a monstrous spirit used to

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a dramatic image of Guliga Daiva, the fierce guardian spirit from Tulu Nadu

Guliga : Guardian of Justice

October 4, 2025

[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_1759556221927{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region India Associated With Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Introduction Guliga is one of the most powerful and enigmatic Daivas of Tulu Nadu, a coastal region spanning parts of

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Panjurli Deiva, A divine boar-faced guardian spirit from Indian mythology, standing in a forest clearing during twilight

Panjurli : The Boar Faced Guardian

October 3, 2025

[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_1759459639558{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region India Associated With Protection, Villages, Shamanistic Rituals [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Panjurli Introduction Panjurli is one of the most important guardian spirits of Tulunadu, the coastal region of Karnataka

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an image of Karineeli, the yakshi goddess of Kerala, standing in the moonlit Kalladikode forest.

Karineeli : The Fierce Yakshi

October 2, 2025

[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_1759386168344{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members Karinkutty (Son) Region India Associated With Tantric Practices, Protection [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Karineeli Introduction Karineeli, also known as Kalladikode Karineeli, is one of the most enigmatic figures in Kerala’s folklore,

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The Mapuche beast Chonchon flying on a moonlit night

Chonchon : The Flying Head

October 1, 2025

Mapuche Spirits

[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_1759287355221{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Mapuche Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region Chile, Argentina Associated With Magic, Sorcery, Flight, Invisibility, Blood Consumption [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Chonchon Introduction The Chonchon is one of the most sinister and fascinating figures in Mapuche

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Indian Spirit god Theekutty Chathan standing in a dense forest

Theekutti Chathan : The Fiery Trickster

October 1, 2025

[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_1759285996006{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}"] Description Origin Indian Mythology Classification Spirits Family Members N/A Region India Associated With Mischief, Fire [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text css=""] Theekutti Chathan Introduction Theekutti Chathan, often associated with the more widely known Kuttichathan, is one of the most fascinating and

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