For over four thousand years, a group of enigmatic deities known as the Anunnaki have loomed large in the mythology...
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For over four thousand years, a group of enigmatic deities known as the Anunnaki have loomed large in the mythology...
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Many types of Mentha species, also known as mints, are used to flavor anything from appetizers to sweets. Peppermint (M. x Piperita) and spearmint (M. spicata) are the most well-known species in North America, and both are highly valued for commercial purposes. Mint is a symbol of hospitality that may be cultivated both indoors and out in pots and containers. Mint should be grown with a barrier around the roots in the garden since it can be very invasive. Because most mints do not germinate from seed, it is preferable to buy plants from a nursery or garden center. Vitamin...
Carnelian catches your attention like the sudden fire of a sunset or the first flash of autumn color. Its bold energy makes you feel a rush of warmth and joy that stays with you. It is stimulating and gives you power. Carnelians have been used to protect and inspire people throughout history. They are known as stones of motivation, endurance, leadership, and courage. Carnelian is an orange variety of Chalcedony, which is a mineral in the same family as quartz. It is a glassy, see-through stone. It can be a light pinkish orange or a deep rusty brown, but its...
Exploring the Divine Weaver of Peace and Creation In the tapestry of Yoruba mythology, one figure stands out with grace and wisdom, weaving threads of peace and creation into the fabric of existence. Obatala, the Orisha of purity and wisdom, holds a special place in the hearts of those who follow the ancient traditions of the Yoruba people. Join me on a journey as we unravel the myths, symbols, and teachings surrounding this revered deity. Origin and Mythology of Obatala Legend has it that in the beginning, Olodumare, the supreme deity, tasked Obatala with the creation of human bodies. With...
It’s time to decorate your porch with pumpkins and start carving when the weather begins to cool and the leaves begin to change to brilliant autumnal hues. For Halloween, which is celebrated on October 31, expect a night filled with costumes, spooky snacks, trick-or-treating, Halloween party activities, and (for adults only) boozy Halloween cocktails. Do you ever stop to think about where Halloween came from and what it means, such as whether it is a pagan or Christian holiday? The meaning of Halloween The origin of the modern English name “Halloween” can be found in medieval Christianity. The Middle and...
The God of Creation Lord Brahma is one of the most important deities in Hinduism and is the god of creation. According to Hindu mythology, Brahma is responsible for creating the universe, including all living things and the natural world. He is often depicted as having four heads and four arms and is typically shown holding a lotus flower, which symbolizes the unfolding of the universe. In Hinduism, Brahma is considered one of the three main gods, along with Vishnu (the sustainer) and Shiva (the destroyer). His consort is Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and creativity. Lord Brahma plays an...
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