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Baba Yaga — the most famous figure of Slavic folklore, the ambiguous old witch of the forest who lives in a hut on chicken legs, flies in a great mortar,
Slavic Mythology · 23 September 2026
Louhi, the great witch-queen of the Kalevala — the powerful, cunning mistress of Pohjola, the dark land of the north, a mighty sorceress and shapeshifter
Finnish & Baltic · 19 August 2026
Discover Calon Arang, the legendary witch-widow of Javanese and Balinese tradition — a sorceress whose vengeance brought plague upon a kingdom, defeated
Southeast Asian · 07 August 2026
The Mangkukulam, the witch or sorcerer of Philippine folklore — a practitioner of kulam who inflicts pain, illness, and misfortune through sympathetic
Southeast Asian · 07 August 2026
The myth of Circe: the goddess-witch daughter of Helios who turned men into beasts on her island of Aeaea, transformed Odysseus's crew into swine, then
Greek Mythology · 21 July 2026