A cherub is one of the supernatural beings who directly assist God according to Brahmanic religions. In the Jewish angelic hierarchy, cherubim occupy the ninth rank (second lowest) in Maimonides’ Mishne Torah (12th century), and …
In North American folklore, Bigfoot or Sasquatch are said to be hairy, upright, ape-like creatures that inhabit the wilderness and leave footprints. Depictions often portray them as a missing link between humans and human ancestors …
Argentine mythology encompasses the beliefs of the disantos, the inhabitants of this country in the south of the continent who have their own customs and legends based on the area where they live. Characters from …
Japanese mythology is a belief system considered complex to understand because it has been influenced by other cultures and religions that have been adapted and modified to be typical of the country. This mythology has …
An area rich in history, shrouded in magical and traditional legends that, according to Lapland mythology, tell us about the life and culture of a country in Northern Europe, whose characteristic feature is that it …
Pan, the little half-man, half-goat with horns, god of Greek mythology, speaks of such basic instincts and has so many names and attributes that he is probably one of the oldest Greek gods, perhaps even …
The goddess Ganga was originally the wife of Vishnu, until he decided to give her to Shiva. Some time later, she also became the consort of a king, specifically King Shantanu. A river that inspires …
Fijian mythology takes place in a country located on the continent of Oceania towards the Pacific Ocean and is made up of 333 islands renowned for their beautiful beaches, which, together with their coral reefs …
Enki is the name of the Sumerian god meaning Lord of the Earth. He is also known as Ea in Babylonian and Akkadian mythology. Along with Anu and Enlil, he is one of the three …
Baal was a god of fertility and the earth in ancient cultures and was later exported to Egypt, where he was worshipped as the god of storms. The Semitic word Baal means lord or master, …
