999+ Deep Dives

Chronicles

Every myth carries a truth older than the civilization that told it.

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Finnish & Baltic

Giltine

Discover Giltinė, the goddess of death in Lithuanian mythology — the implacable venomous-tongued bringer of the end and dark sister of the fate-goddess

Sep 12, 20268 min read

Finnish & Baltic

Medeina

Discover Medeina, the Lithuanian goddess of the forests, wild beasts and the hunt — a beautiful fierce huntress accompanied by wolves, protectress of the

Sep 12, 20268 min read

Finnish & Baltic

Gabija

Discover Gabija, the Lithuanian goddess of fire and the hearth — the sacred living flame of the home, fed with bread and salt and put to bed each night,

Sep 12, 20268 min read

Finnish & Baltic

Perkunas

Discover Perkūnas, the thunder-god and chief deity of Lithuanian and Baltic paganism — lord of storm, lightning and justice who hurls his bolts at the

Sep 12, 20269 min read

Finnish & Baltic

Auseklis

Discover Auseklis, the morning-star god of Latvian Baltic mythology — the radiant personification of Venus at dawn, a Son of God and suitor in the

Sep 12, 20268 min read

Finnish & Baltic

Meness

Discover Mēness, the moon-god of Latvian Baltic mythology — the masculine deity of the moon, time and night whose betrayal of the sun-goddess Saule and

Sep 12, 20269 min read

Finnish & Baltic

Laima

Discover Laima, the great goddess of fate, fortune and childbirth in Latvian and Baltic mythology — the divine arbiter of destiny and protectress of women

Sep 12, 20268 min read

Korean Mythology

Yacha

The yacha, Korea’s yaksha — a fierce nature-spirit and demon-warrior of Buddhist tradition, both a flesh-eating terror of the wilds and, tamed by the

Sep 11, 20269 min read

Korean Mythology

Chollima

The Chollima, Korea’s winged thousand-li horse — a legendary steed so swift no mortal could ride it, ancient emblem of aspiration and namesake of a modern

Sep 11, 20267 min read

Korean Mythology

Eopwang

Eopwang, the Korean “Wealth King” — the household deity who rules over eob, a family’s accumulated fortune, presiding over its many forms and the sacred

Sep 11, 20267 min read