Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – There are accounts of battles between good and evil forces in every religion. Myths from cultures worldwide offer fascinating stories dealing with benevolent
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Like most ancient castles in Wales, the Medieval castle Castell Dinas Bran is rich in history and surrounded by a flair of mysticism.
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Over millennia, Chinese people have been influenced by different religious, philosophical, and spiritual teachings, including Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism. They historically have had
Paul Stonehill – AncientPages.com – Chinese and Japanese archaeologists claim they have discovered in China’s southwestern province of Sichuan evidence of the fifth ancient civilization, Japan’s Kyodo News
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – You may have seen the Maneki-neko on several occasions. Statues of the Maneki-neko are sold in various shops, but not everyone is familiar
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Kali (in Sanskrit, “black”) is in Hindu beliefs, the goddess of death, destruction, fear, and horror who destroys ignorance brings world order, liberates, and
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Jack o’ Legs was an interesting and kind individual who met a sad end. Locals tell his body is buried in the graveyard
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – One of the most intriguing personalities in Irish mythology is Fintan Mac Bochra who is said to be the first man in Ireland. His
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Zawgyi is a semi-immortal human alchemist and mystic with supernatural powers. Traditionally he carries attributes like a red hat and magic, a three-pronged
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Egyptian goddess Nephthys – primarily associated with the myths of Heliopolis – was a funerary goddess and played a lesser role to her sister
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – There are stories about people who will do anything to gain special powers in folklore, myths, and legends. Those who sell their soul
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – The concept of death, soul, and afterlife have long fascinated humans. Like modern scientists keep speculating about what happens when we die, ancient civilizations
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In the Rig Veda, an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns, some of them are dedicated to a powerful and complex god Rudra,
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – If you enjoy Arthurian legends you may want to see the Green Knight, a new movie that premiered this summer. The plot is based on
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In ancient times, the art of memorization was of great importance to people in many cultures. Storytelling and creativity are necessary to cultivate
Ellen Lloyd- AncientPages.com – Belief in the existence of the Little People is not limited to a particular region of the world. We encounter fascinating stories of enigmatic
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – To ancient Celts, nature and animals were sacred and must be treated with respect. The spiritual world was invisible. Gateways were leading from
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – No doubt, Tezcatlipoca (‘Lord оf thе Smоking Mirror’) was one of the most powerful deities of pre-Columbian Mexico. In the mythology of the
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Considered the war god of Kush, Apedemak was worshiped in ancient Meroe, a once magnificent and wealthy capital in the kingdom of Kush
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Brittany’s fairy folklore, there is a frightening spirit Ankou (“death”). Ankou is the personification of death and a soul harvester. He is the
Angela Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Greek mythology, Bellerophon was the son of the mortal Eurynome (Eurymede) and Glaucus, the son of Sisyphus, and King of Corinth, but
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – In Egyptian mythology, Meretseger presided over the Theban necropolis located on the west bank of the Nile, especially the Valley of the Kings
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Among the fabled objects in Greek mythology, a precious piece of jewelry is known to bring misfortune to all its owners or wearers.
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – The world is full of wonderful, beautiful, and mysterious places. One of them is a lake called Llyn Y Dywarchen. Located in Gwynedd,
