Apaosha (Apaoša, Apauša) is the Avestan language name of Zoroastrianism’s demon of drought. He is the epitomized antithesis of Tishtrya, divinity of the star Sirius and guardian of rainfall. In Zoroastrian tradition, Apaosha appears as…
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Various Ghosts & Hauntings
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Anzû
Anzû, also known as dZû and Imdugud (Sumerian: 𒀭𒅎𒂂 AN.IM.DUGUDMUŠEN), is a lesser divinity or monster in several Mesopotamian religions. He was conceived by the pure waters of the Apsu and the wide Earth, or…
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In Hindu mythology, Andhaka (Sanskrit: अन्धक, IAST: Andhaka; lit. “He who darkens”) is a Puranic war-title that often refers to a malevolent Asura named Jaladharāsura who is killed by Shiva for trying to abduct his…
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The Titanic disaster was the most legendary shipwreck in history, her name forever haunting the White Star Line. But she was far from the only vessel the company lost over the decades of its existence.…
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In Egyptian mythology, Nemty (Antaeus in Greek, but probably not connected to the Antaeus in Greek mythology) was a god whose worship centred at Antaeopolis, in the northern part of Upper Egypt.
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Anqa (Arabic: عَنْقَاء, romanized: ʿanqāʾ), also spelled ‘Anqa’, Angha (Persian: عنقا) or Anka, or Anqa Mughrib or Anqa al-Mughrib (Arabic: العَنْقَاء المُغْرِب) is a large mysterious or fabulous female bird in Arabian mythology. She is…
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Amy or Amii (also Auns, Hanar, Hanni) is a demon described in demonological grimoires such as the Lesser Key of Solomon, (including Thomas Rudd’s version, the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum, and in the Munich Manual of Demonic…
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In demonology, Amaymon (also Amaimon, or Amoymon) is a Prince of Hell, and, according to some Grimoires, the only one who has power over Asmodai.
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Al Ana (Turkish and Azerbaijanese: Al Ana) is a female fatal spirit or demon in Turkish folklore. Al Ana was said to live in thickets near rivers, streams and lakes.
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Aka Manah[pronunciation?] is the Avestan language name for the Zoroastrian daeva “Evil Mind”, “Evil Purpose”, “Evil Thinking”, or “Evil Intention”. Aka Manah is the demon of sensual desire that was sent by Ahriman to seduce…
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