The Shiva Lingam or Lingam is a symbol representing Lord Shiva in Hinduism. As the most powerful deity, temples are built in his honor that include a Shiva Lingam, which represents all the energies of …

Many of the deities in Celtic mythology were influenced by the pantheons of other groups that invaded the British Isles. No one left any information about the Celtic gods, so much of what we know …

Here is our list of the 10 most popular Chinese gods. Learn about their origins, relationships, legends, and most amazing powers. 10 most famous Chinese gods China, one of the longest-standing civilizations the world has …

When it comes to the early historical scope of the Mesopotamian gods, there were no single political factions or entities ruling the vast lands between and around the Tigris and Euphrates rivers (at least until …

Zhong Kui is considered the mythical being responsible for collecting the souls of ghosts and evil beings. In Chinese mythology, he was also a leader who commanded an army of more than 80,000 demons and …

The Claddagh is almost certainly the most popular Celtic, Viking, Norse, or Irish symbol in jewelry. The history of the Claddagh dates back some 300 years to the fishing village of the same name in …

Yantra is the Sanskrit word for “instrument” or “machine.” Like the word “instrument” itself, it represents Hindu symbols, processes, automatons, machinery, or anything that has structure and organization, depending on the context. Traditionally, such Hindu …

Academic research shows that Inca belief systems were integrated with their view of the cosmos, especially in terms of how the Incas observed the movements of the Milky Way and the solar system as seen …

Just as there are gods of the sky, there are also gods of death in every mythology around the world. Death is rarely as apparent as it is on Samhain. The sky has turned gray, …