Deep-Rooted Mythology of Sacred Trees of the World
Numerous myths, ubiquitous to great civilizations spanning the globe, reflect a deep-rooted belief in an intimate connection between a Read More
Monstrous Demons of Asian Folklore
Every village, town and city in the world has its array of monsters and mythological creatures, many of whom that have sprung from thousands of years of folkloric traditions. And while dragons are regarded as the kings of the monsters, appearing ...
The Trials and Tribulations of BM 22542 (1889,0731)
Spies have code names, so who was the mysterious BM 22542 (1889,0731), of Egyptian origin, that caused the deaths of many, sabotaged ships including the Titanic and Lusitania and disrupted the London Underground? This is a curious story that firs...
Sirenas, Songstresses of the Philippine Seas
The Old Man of the Sea: Shape Shifting in Service of Poseidon
Described as elusive and difficult to pinpoint, the ‘Old Man of the Sea’ may take on many names in mythology, but he embodies the virtues of truth and justice, until he was usurped by a sinister character who made a nuisance of himself by lat...
Roman Mars vs Greek Ares as the God of War
In the ancient battle of Thurii in 282 BC, between Rome and the Greek colony of Tarentum, the Romans noticed a youth of extraordinary height marching in front of them and performing miracles of bravery. It was only afterwards, when no candidate...
The Itinerary of Odysseus, an Ancient Treasure Map
Did Homer’s Odyssey contain a secret code, that would guide the Greeks to gain complete control over the Black Sea and the North Atlantic and access to the riches of precious metals and other treasures? Was the Odyssey not onl...
Rakshasas: Taunting Demons Tainted with Human Emotions
According to Hindu mythology, Satya Yuga signals the era during which the gods and intrinsic goodness ruled humanity, and at the end of his labors, the creator god, Brahma, sleeps. But during his deep slumber, Brahma’s breath created ...
Ancient Cult of the Brave Bear, Feared and Revered
All across the far northern hemisphere bear folklore is widespread, and as far back as the Read More
The End is Nigh, Scotland’s Magic Isle of Salvation
A curious Old Gaelic prophecy is listed in the Ulster Journal of Archaeology, January 1853, which originated in the west coast of Scotland or Ireland and its meaning has eluded explanation for over 1,000 years. ...
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