Dhanteras marks the beginning of the vibrant five-day Diwali festival, celebrated with great fervor across India. This auspicious occasion, occurring on October 29 this year, is dedicated to the ...

Iset (another name for the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis) ...

Berlin (dpa) — Gods, heroes, villains, and mythical creatures abound in ancient Greek, Egyptian, and Norse tales. "Age of ...

These timeless stories from ancient Greece or Greek mythology have been reinterpreted for modern audiences in engaging and ...

In Homer’s Odyssey, the episode of the witch Circe is one of the most deliciously intriguing of the epic. She is often ...

Living in the seabed, mermaids are often depicted as sitting on a protruding surface of sea rock basking in the sun. Of course, modern scientists try to ...

Ancient Greece is often credited with numerous innovations that have shaped our modern world. From philosophy and democracy ...

There were muses specifically for comedy, tragedy and even erotica. The oldest was Calliope, mother of the legendary musician ...

Navratri, honoring Goddess Durga, runs from October 3 to October 12, 2024. This festival involves wearing specific colors each day, symbolizing different virtues. Starting with Yellow for ...

“I’ve been wanting to tell a story within Chinese mythology for a long time ... and a passageway to an ancient temple surrounded by ethereal, glowing butterflies. “It’s not just ...

As the cultural and spiritual influence of Sumerian civilization began to radiate across the ancient world ... Cashford point out that it 'as in Hindu mythology,... symbolized the primordial ...

The program combines mythology with Snyder's imaginative narrative to produce both accurate and changed representations of the ancient stories. Stories handed down from Scandinavia comprise Norse ...