Morrigan

Morrigan, the raven goddess, is one of the important figures of Celtic Mythology. Her name means “The Great Queen”. Morrigan is the goddess of war, death, sovereignty and prophecy. She is mostly represented as a raven. Morrigan is also sometimes considered a triple goddess. Morrigan’s earliest narrative appearances are in the Ulster Cycle stories. (There [...]

Anubis

Anubis is the Egyptian jackal-headed god of the dead. He is also closely associated with mummification and hence, priests can be seen wearing jackal masks during mummification processes. Earlier myths say that he was the son of Ra and in later ones, Osiris and Nephthys. In early myths, he was depicted generally as the god [...]

Fimbulwinter

In Norse mythology, Fimbulwinter (Old Norse Fimbulvetr) is the immediate prelude to the events of Ragnarök. Fimbulwinter is three successive winters where snow comes in from all directions, without any intervening summer. During this time, there will be innumerable wars and brothers will kill brothers. The prefix ‘fimbul’ means “the great/big” so the correct interpretation [...]

Ragnarok

(Excessive listening to Amon Amarth songs got me interested in Norse mythology xD. This is about Ragnarok, the end of the world in Norse Mythology which I found at an website.) Ragnarok, in Norse mythology, was the predestined death of the Germanic gods. A three-year winter led to a final battle on the Vigrid Plain, [...]