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8 entries found.
馃嚠馃嚫 Iceland and 1 moreNornsnornir
Fate-weaving figures from Norse myth who shape human destiny and tend the world tree.Being 路 Cursing and harm 路 Luck and prosperity Historical
馃嚭馃嚫 United States and 1 moreJinx
A curse or attribute believed to attract bad luckBelief 路 Cursing and harm Living
馃嚠馃嚬 Italy and 1 moreKollyra curse tablet
An ancient Greek tablet cursing a thief to suffocation until stolen goods are returned.Text 路 Protection 路 Cursing and harm Historical
馃嚛馃嚜 Germany and 1 moreElwetritschElwedritsch
A chicken-like creature from German folklore that tames the fear of sleep paralysisBeing 路 Protection Living
馃嚠馃嚬 ItalyTredesin de Mars
A Milanese spring celebration marked by a flower fair and a legendary stoneTradition 路 Luck and prosperity 路 Wonder and entertainment Historical
馃嚥馃嚲 MalaysiaBobohizan
A high priestess and spirit medium in the traditional rituals of the Kadazan-Dusun people of Sabah.Tradition 路 Healing 路 Protection Fading
馃嚞馃嚙 United KingdomColt pixie
A scruffy pony spirit from English folklore that leads travellers astrayBeing 路 Cursing and harm Legendary
馃嚠馃嚦 IndiaPulimaranja Thondachan
A theyyam deity of North Malabar, born from a shapeshifter who became a leopard.Figure 路 Protection 路 Power and authority Living
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Norns: file: James Steakley ; artwork: Gustav Heidenreich, Public domain, source
- Elwetritsch: AnRo0002, CC0, source
- Bobohizan: Ricardo Unto, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Pulimaranja Thondachan: Uajith, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Tredesin de Mars: A ntv, Public domain, source