Koschei the immortal sorcerer:
A figure from Slavic folklore, Koschei the Deathless (aka Koschei the Immortal) was known for his titular characteristic: his inability to die. What is most interesting […]
Category: Magic
Brahma Rakshasas- The ancient Indian monster:
Who are Brahma Rakshasas? The word ‘Brahm’ corresponds to Brahmin (a person of priestly caste) and Rakshas means a demon. Brahma rakshasas are those Brahmins […]
Vetaal- The Indian ancestor of Vampire:
It is amazing just how pervasive the myths and legends of vampires are. Although most may think of these creatures as a purely European construct […]
The Eye Of Horus:
The Eye of Horus is one of the best-known symbols of ancient Egypt. Known also as the Wadjet, this magical symbol is believed to provide […]
Necromancy:
One thing most ancient civilizations share is a fascination with the afterlife. The art of necromancy, communicating beyond the grave through messages to ghosts or the […]
Pandora’s box:
Pandora is a figure Greek mythology was not only the first woman, but. As an instrument of the wrath of Zeus — was held responsible for releasing […]