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Are the Old Tombs of Kaole, Tanzania, Really Able To Heal?
... a rich culture and no shortage of historic sites on its Indian Ocean coast. Kaole, an abandoned town and ... a rich culture and no shortage of historic sites on its Indian Ocean coast. Kaole, an abandoned town and ... Clues and Artifacts Left by Early Travelers The Rich Mythology and Megalithic Culture of the Ancient Berbers, ...
Ed Whelan - 08/04/2019 - 01:51
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Ragnarok: Norse Account of Strange & Wonderful Land Doomed to Destruction – Part I
... of Europe. Among the most colorful of these myths is Norse mythology, first written down in the Eddas during the ... there are numerous resemblances between Norse mythology and the geography of the Caribbean Basin. Central ... Theory on its Origins – Part I The Nine Worlds of Norse Mythology Map of Caribbean volcanoes. ( Repeating Islands ) ...
Brad Yoon - 13/01/2017 - 00:41
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The ‘Myth’ of the Plumed Serpent: Revealing the Real Message Behind the Feathered Snake
... return they would long for. This particular aspect of the mythology of the Plumed Serpent came to play a central role ... Tezcatlipoca, the “smoking mirror.” Global Serpent Mythology Before we go into what the Plumed Serpent actually ... Mayan display inside the National Museum of the American Indian. (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) What the ancient peoples were aware ...
Carl Johan Calleman - 27/11/2017 - 18:57
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Aztec Weapons: The Horrifying Aztec Armory
... also had ceremonial as well as practical uses. In Aztec mythology, the god, Tezcatlipoca, who was said to have ... de Aguilar, in yet another example, wrote: “One Indian at a single stroke cut open the whole neck of Cristóbal de Olid’s horse, killing the horse. The Indian on the other side slashed at the second horseman and ...
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 03/04/2022 - 22:59
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Top Ten Giant Discoveries in North America
... sub-headings “ Nine Feet High and Probably a California Indian. Measurement Well Authenticated. Other Big Men and ... One example can be found in the writings of Tuscarora Indian David Cusick in his book Six Nations (1825). He states ... as there is ample evidence within Native American mythology, genetic data, ethnological studies, scientific ...
Hugh Newman - 12/02/2022 - 00:35
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The Evolution of Wisdom: A Study of the Evolution of Perception as Understood by Ancient Religions
... Buddhism, and Taoism, giving an account of the mythology, idolatry, and demonolatry of the Chinese" ( ... Gong, Tibetan Buddhist Alchemy, and the systems of Indian Kundalini Yoga. He is author several books, including ...
James Van Gelder - 11/06/2016 - 03:49
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Mount Shasta: Inner Earth Realms and History of the Lava Beds
... literal and symbolic journey which has been duplicated in mythology and religious rites across all cultures. MYTHIC ... of the Underworld remain a popular construct of cultural mythology, but its essential character as a unseen realm ... were sown for one of the most bloody and tragic of the Indian Wars: the Modoc War of 1872-73. “The Modoc War -- ...
D.W. Naef - 28/07/2016 - 00:46
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Rani Ki Vav, The Inverted Temple That Lay Buried for Centuries
One of the most distinctive examples of Indian architecture is Rani ki vav, a remarkable stepwell. ... parts of India. One of the most distinctive examples of Indian architecture is Rani ki vav, a remarkable stepwell. ... setting. Wish-giving trees, often depicted in Hindu mythology, have been used to embellish certain areas. ...
Ed Whelan - 16/07/2020 - 01:55
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The Aphrodisiacs that Spiced Up Sex Lives in the Ancient World
... and Cures Sacred Plant of Eternal Love and Healing: The Mythology and Magic of Basil Bulbous foods such as eggs, ... mixture smeared on the penis being one of them. Ancient Indian Vajikarna Therapy The indigenous Indian medicine system of Ayurveda has an entire branch ...
Sahir - 17/10/2021 - 14:55
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Dionysus, the Mysterious Greek God of Wine and Ecstasy
... This vibrant and multifaceted deity of ancient Greek mythology embodies the essence of wine, ecstasy, theater, and ... The influence of this god extends far beyond the realm of mythology. His presence is palpable in the arts, particularly ... whose influence transcends the boundaries of ancient Greek mythology. From the ecstatic rituals of his cult to the ...
Aleksa Vučković - 29/12/2023 - 13:54
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The Whimsical Legend of How the Chinese Zodiac Animals were Chosen
... Painting of Buddhist astrology (combining Chinese and Indian systems). ( CC BY NC SA 2.0 ) Others claim that the ... http://depts.washington.edu/triolive/quest/2007/TTQ07030/mythology.html Ministry of Culture, P.R.China, 2003. The ...
dhwty - 09/02/2016 - 00:35
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Cosmic Serpent: DNA and the Origins of Knowledge
... as diverse as molecular biology, shamanism, neurology and mythology, which led him inexorably to the conclusion that ...
ancient-origins - 24/11/2017 - 22:54
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Greek Gods: The 7 Core Males Exposed
... gods and men, and the god of the sky. According to Greek mythology , Zeus was the youngest son of the Titans Cronus ... the eagle, and the cornucopia, or horn of plenty. In Greek mythology, Zeus is also notorious for having affairs with ... sea. (intrographics / Public Domain ) According to Greek mythology, Poseidon’s trident, like Zeus’ lightning bolt, ...
dhwty - 24/09/2019 - 19:00
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American Gods: Rituals & Sacrifices to the All-Powerful Solar Gods
... newborn children. Tawa, the Sun Spirit and Creator in Hopi mythology. ( Public Domain) The sun god actually has to work ... of Alberta, Canada, Napioa is an important figure in the mythology. The sun god is known by many names including ... Codex Borgia. ( Public Domain ) House of the Sun In Inca mythology, “Inti was the god of the Sun, and one of the ...
lizleafloor - 03/07/2018 - 22:43
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Archaeologists discover tomb of ancient man in India who had achieved mukthi
A group of Indian archaeologists have discovered the ancient remains of ... It can, for example, be used as a symbol of the Sun in mythology, ancient religion, mysticism and divination. In ... ‘horned snake’, drawn on cliff walls in red ochre. The Indian megalithic age – also known as the Indian iron age ...
Robin Whitlock - 23/06/2015 - 14:21
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Tracking the Arrow Of Time: 70,000 Years Of Toxophily
... the most famous. References to archery appear in global mythology, for example in Greek mythology, in the 21 book of the Odyssey Odysseus was ...
ashley cowie - 29/06/2022 - 21:14
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Vampire Slaying Kit Sells During High-Stakes Bidding War
... believed to help guard against vampires, proves that the mythology and popularity of vampire culture is still going ... slaying kits, which include all the various objects which mythology claims were needed to kill a vampire. There is even ... varied ways of killing them, may have started far earlier. Mythology related to vampire-like creatures was particularly ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 02/07/2022 - 01:54
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7 Legendary Cryptids that Turned Out to Be Real!
... for several mythological sea monsters , like Norse mythology’s Kraken and the Scylla of Greek mythology. A ... cannot be taken alive.” That sounds suspiciously like an Indian rhinoceros . Reading Pliny the Elder’s description of a unicorn sounds a lot like the Indian rhino (Yathin S Krishnappa / CC BY SA 3.0 ) There is ...
Robbie Mitchell - 12/10/2022 - 01:57
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The Kilwa Sultanate: The Island State That Dominated Medieval East Africa
... trade, connecting the African continent to the wider Indian Ocean world. Its rise to power was marked by strategic ... The origins of the Kilwa Sultanate are steeped in mythology. It was said that Kilwa’s founder was Ali ibn ... used to carry out trade with Arabia, Persia and across the Indian Ocean to trade with India itself. In fact, coins ...
Robbie Mitchell - 16/05/2023 - 14:54
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Dwarka: The Home of Krishna is a Gateway to Heaven and an Underwater City
... to Heaven’ in Sanskrit) is located in the north-western Indian state of Gujarat. This city is regarded as one of the ... , Vishnu Purana and the Harivamsha . According to Hindu mythology, Dvārakā was a city where Krishna, the eighth ... at: http://mahabharata-resources.org/ola/New_Trend_Indian_Art_Archaeol_1992_2_479.pdf www.gujarattourism.com , ...
dhwty - 18/10/2015 - 00:49