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Bastet, the cat Goddess of the Egyptian mythology... WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW!

#BASTET #egyptian mythology #EGYPTIAN GODS #gods #egyptian pantheon #cat goddess #fertility goddess #ancient egypt #ancient history #mythology #history #deity #amun ra #sekhmet #apophis #ra #egyptian goddess #goddess bastet

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Have you ever heard of Cernunnos? the Celtic god revered in pagan and wiccan concepts.

#Cernunnos #celtic mythology #horned god #the green man #comic page #wicca #wiccan #paganism #beliefs #baphomet #pan #herne the hunter #god of the witches #margaret murray #shaman god #god of the wild #occult #pagan cult #cult #history #mythology #folk tales #theology

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Helheim, a world named after its ruler, Hel... there she reign over the dead who won't look at her with disgust and revulsion.

#hel #hellheim #hell #odin #thor #jormungandr #mythology #norse #norse mythology #folklore #myths #fictions

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Baba yaga,  the Slavic witch mentioned in so many childhood stories that were told to children in order to make them behave.

#witch #baba yaga #slavic mythology #slavic witch #folklore #myth #baba #witches #European mythology #forest #witches of the forest #slavic culture

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Mortuary is not your final destination, but the underworld is.

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#mythology #greekunderworld #folklore #hades #cerberus #hell #hellheim #cocytus #underworld #damned #yomi

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the Kappa, a yokai from Japanese mythology found in lakes of remote areas of Japan

#mythology #folklore #yokai #kappa #demon #folk tales #myths #izanagi #izanami #Japan

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looks like the entrance of the hell surrounded by the souls of the damned

#underworld #hell #damned #angel #demon #mythology #fiction #folklore #history

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The terrifying hellhounds from the British Isles, commonly known as the black dogs, black shuck, gyrash and many other names were hellish dogs that haunted Churchyards, crossroads and dark forests for centuries in Great Britain. The hellhounds known in these stories were said to be portend of disaster or death to anyone who would lay eyes upon them. these black dogs caused troubles to anyone who encountered them especially the type of black dog named the Barghest which was a malevolent hellhound.

#hellhound #black dog #black shuck #british mythology #mythological creature #cerberus #cerbero #the barghest #church grim #gyrados #welsh creature #the hound of the baskervilles #the different types of hellhounds #anubis

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Apophis or Apep, the evil Egyptian god of destruction in the Egyptian mythology. He was the embodiment of Chaos and darkness, he represented everything the Egyptians feared the most. Apophis was the opponent of light, therefore the sworn enemy of the sun god Ra.

#apophis #apep #egyptian mythology #egyptian gods #god of chaos #evil egyptian #lord of chaos #god of darkness #god of destruction #evil dragon #evil lizard #nile dragon

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ISIS Goddess Protector Of Kings, Queen Of Heaven & Divine Motherhood | Egyptian Mythology Explained. Isis goddess of Egypt was considered to be the mother of all gods and Nature, the Egyptian goddess Isis was the queen of heaven , divine motherhood and protector of the Egyptian kings. The goddess Isis belongs to the Egyptian gods pantheon, Isis was the daughter of Geb the earth god, and Nut the sky goddess, sister of Nephthys, Seth/Set and Osiris.

#isis goddess #mother of horus #osiris #anubis #motherhood #egyptian gods #egyptian goddess #egyptian mythology #mythology #african mythology #story of isis and osiris #mother of god #story of isis #isis

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Lord Vishnu, one of the main gods or Deva of the Hindu mythology, and member of the Trimurti, the holy trinity of Hinduism alongside Brahma and Shiva the god of Destruction. He is the god of preservation and protector of good.

#vishnu #hindu mythology #trimurti #lord vishnu #india #indian god #hindu gods #shiva #lord brahma #dashavatara #vishnu and shiva. #vishnu avatars #mahabarata #ramayana #ramakrishna #rama #krishna #dharma #mythology #folklore #legend #devas #hinduism #buddhism

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The Myth of Pandora's box basically explains the origin of humanity calamity. The Greek myth is about Pandora the first woman on earth according to Greek mythology, Pandora unleashed evil on humanity, she opened a box or  a Jar which access was forbidden by the gods and therefore cursed humanity forever.

#pandora's box #greek mythology #pandora #box #evil box #prometheus #epimetheus #first woman #mythology #legend #myth #head of zeus #zeus #mythology explained #stories #society

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Zeus, the almighty thunder God of the Greek mythology and considered to be the father of gods in Greek mythology was the son of the Titans Cronus and Rhea who escaped from an awful fate thanks to his mother Rhea who duped Chronos to save her son.

#zeus #zeus deity #lore olympus zeus #god of thunder #jupiter #god of war #father of god #Athena #Hades #greek mythology #myths #folklore #legends #cronus #titan #clash of titans #olympus #greek gods #greek pantheon #greek gods pantheon #king of olympus #prometheus #hera

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The Dullahan, The headless horseman of the Irish and Celtic mythology is well known as being a harbinger of death. But unlike the Banshee, the Dullahan doesn't pursue specific families, when the Dullahan appeared someone was meant to die. Also known as the driver of the Coiste bodhar (death coach)

#dullahan #headless horseman #irish folklore #irish mythology #celtic folklore #celtic #sleepy hollow #banshee #death coach #washington irving #legend #folklore #mythology #county clare #brothers grimm #ireland #fairy #scotland #scottish #darby o'gill and the little people #durarara #harbinger of death #death

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ANUBIS The God Of The Dead, Mummification And The Afterlife | Egyptian M...

Anubis the God of the dead, mummification, embalming, tombs and the afterlife from the Egyptian mythology is certainly one of the most recognizable and interesting god belonging to the Egyptian religion. Well-known as a guide of souls to the afterlife, Anubis was the Egyptian god  of funerary.

#anubis #egyptian mythology #egyptian gods #god of death #mummification #god #god anubis #egyptian pantheon #jackal god #osiris #isis #eye of horus #ra #set

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PERSEUS The Myth Of A Culture Hero (His story with Andromeda & Medusa) |...

Perseus was the famous greek hero of the greek mythology. the myth of the culture hero perseus is the myth that explains the beheading of the gorgon Medusa, and the rescue of the princess Andromeda. Son of Zeus, and Danae, unique daughter of the king Acrisius of Argos

#greek mythology #perseus #mythology #folklore #andromeda #medusa #greek heroes #pegasus #greekmyth #storyofperseus

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PERSEUS The Myth Of A Culture Hero (His story with Andromeda & Medusa) |...

the myth of the culture hero perseus is the myth that explains the beheading of the gorgon Medusa, and the rescue of the princess Andromeda. Son of Zeus, and Danae, unique daughter of the king Acrisius of Argos. Perseus is known in the greek mythology as the greek hero who successfully decapitated Medusa the popular gorgon of the mythology. the mythology explained how in order to get a wedding gift for the king Polydectes, Perseus was sent to retrieve the head of the gorgon Medusa. Fortunately the greek hero Perseus was helped by the gods Athena and Hermes.

#greek myth #greek mythology #perseus #greek heroes #medusa and perseus #preseus and andromeda #andromeda #medusa #gorgon #son of zeus #clash of titans #pegasus #the story of perseus #mythology #folktales #legends