The Pagan Wheel of the Year is a dynamic spiritual calendar rooted in nature, seasonal change, and ancient celebrations. Adopted...
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The Pagan Wheel of the Year is a dynamic spiritual calendar rooted in nature, seasonal change, and ancient celebrations. Adopted...
The God of Creation Lord Brahma is one of the most important deities in Hinduism...
Quetzalcoatl is a deity in Mesoamerican mythology, revered by many cultures in the region, including...
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Beltane (Halloween) is historically a period when the curtain between our world and the Fae is thin for many Pagans. Unless they needed something from their human neighbors, the Fae in most European folktales kept to themselves. It wasn’t uncommon for a story to tell of a human who experimented too much with the Fae—and paid the price for his or her curiosity! There are various forms of faeries in many stories. Most fairy tales divide them between peasants and nobility; therefore, this appears to be mostly a socioeconomic division. It’s vital to remember that the Fae are notoriously mischievous...
Long ago, when the sun hung lower in the sky and animals still conversed like kin, a cunning jackal roamed the dry grasslands. His golden-brown coat blended with the brittle grass. His eyes—sharp, amber, and always calculating—scanned the horizon for food. But drought had come to the land. The rivers had turned to cracked beds of earth, and the trees stood like skeletons in the sun. Prey was scarce, and the jackal’s ribs pressed tightly against his skin. Hunger had turned his stomach into a growling drum. One morning, as the jackal slinked through the savanna, he heard an odd...
The Enigmatic Tale of Meng Po: Unveiling the Secrets of Chinese Mythology In Chinese mythology, the afterlife is a fascinating realm filled with various deities and supernatural beings. One such figure is Meng Po, whose role is closely associated with the journey of souls after death. Known as the “Lady of Forgetfulness,” Meng Po plays a crucial role in preparing souls for their reincarnation. Join us as we explore the origins, significance, and symbolism surrounding Meng Po, shedding light on this enigmatic character from Chinese folklore. The Legend of Meng Po According to Chinese mythology, the journey of souls is...
Astrology is a branch of science that hypothesizes and attempts to explain how celestial bodies influence human affairs. According to the American Heritage Dictionary, astrology is the study of the positions and angles of celestial bodies in order to predict how things will go in the natural world and in the lives of people. Astrology is a form of divination that is based on the belief that by looking at heavenly bodies like stars, planets, the moon, comets, etc., one can learn information about the future or about one’s personality. Astrology was used frequently in antiquity as well. Some of...
The ancient Mayan civilization, nestled in the heart of Mesoamerica, holds a treasure trove of myths and legends that continue to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike. In this exploration, we embark on a journey through the enigmatic realm of Mayan mythology, shedding light on the stories of gods and heroes, unraveling the intricate tapestry of creation myths, and delving into the cosmological beliefs that shaped the worldview of this remarkable civilization. Origins and Creation Myths At the core of Mayan mythology lies the Popol Vuh, a sacred text that serves as both a creation myth and a historical record of...
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