Folklore & Mythology
azw3 |eng | 2016-01-03 | Author:Bauer, Conrad [Bauer, Conrad]

One couple in particular noted the same phenomena. They arrived at the hotel late after a long day’s travel. Exhausted, they checked in well after the usual time and made ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-09-29 | Author:Abolqasem Ferdowsi

Rostam Spies on Sohrab The sun withdrew from the world, and dark night spread her troops across the plain. Eager to observe the enemy, Rostam came before Kavus. He said, ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2003-12-04 | Author:Edwin F. Bryant

CHAPTER 52 The Marriage of Rukmiṇī 1. Śriī Śuka said: ‘Blessed in this way by Kṛṣṇa, Mucukunda, the descendant of Ikṣvāku, circumambulated Kṛṣṇa, bowed to him and stepped from the ...
( Category: Movements & Periods July 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-07 | Author:Jesse L. Byock

7. Victory runes shall you know If you want to secure wisdom, And cut them on the sword hilt, On the center ridge of the blade, And the parts of ...
( Category: Medieval July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2006-08-31 | Author:Narayana

(117) Women do eat twice as much As men, in scriptures it is said; Their intelligence is four times such As man can have inside his head; Their industry is ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2004-06-24 | Author:Wendy Doniger

KŖṢŅA Like Rāma, Kṛṣņa is an ‘Epic’ figure in two senses of the word: he appears in one of the two great Sanskrit Epics (the Mahābhārata), and he is a ...
( Category: Vedas July 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-22 | Author:Ben Ehrenreich

Bison skulls, 1870 It’s worth asking again. Is it possible to write without plundering? To leave something behind that is true? I don’t mean writing that is innocent. Such a ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists July 10,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-04 | Author:Wilhelm Grimm & Jacob Grimm [Grimm, Wilhelm]

The Young Giant ONCE ON A TIME A COUNTRYMAN HAD A SON WHO WAS AS BIG AS A THUMB, and did not become any bigger, and during several years did ...
( Category: German July 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-08-31 | Author:Stephen E. Flowers & Michael Moynihan [Flowers, Stephen E. & Moynihan, Michael]

The Creative Spiral of the “World-Egg”! by Jarl Widar [Hagal 11 (1934), Heft 9, pp. 4-7] Primal law: “Above as below, below as above!” Therefore in the middle there is ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology July 8,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-08 | Author:Cynthia Eller

THE GERMAN SYNTHESIS: JULIUS LIPPERT’S VERSION OF MATRIARCHAL MYTH One of the most comprehensive treatments of matriarchal myth on the continent came in the mid-1880s with the work of Julius ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology July 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-26 | Author:James Baldwin [Baldwin, James]

XX. THE FRIENDLY RIVALS Northward, northward, along the low-lying seashore, Ilmarinen pursued his course, never pausing, never faltering. All night long he travelled in the moonlight and the starlight. All ...
( Category: Norse July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Olga Semyonova Tian-Shanskaia,David L. Ransel

After this, everyone retires for the night. The bride shouts out this lament every evening of the week preceding the wedding. Some brides are completely hoarse by the time they ...
( Category: Women in History July 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-05-21 | Author:Jack Goldstein

A Hodag General Dragon: almost every culture across the world features Dragons in its mythology. This interesting ‘convergence of myth’ has led many to propose that Dragons were in fact ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology July 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-26 | Author:Nicole Bray, Robert DuShane, Julie Rathsack

( Category: Houses & Hotels July 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-06 | Author:James Mooney

( Category: Native American Studies July 5,2020 )