Results for "malevolent spirit"
10 entries found.
馃嚠馃嚬 ItalyLemuriaLemuralia
An ancient Roman festival to send restless ghosts away from the homeRite 路 Cleansing and purification 路 Speaking with spirits and the dead Historical
馃嚰馃嚫 Samoa and 1 moreAitu
A Polynesian term for spirits, ghosts, or calamityBelief 路 Cursing and harm Historical
馃嚟馃嚪 Croatia and 5 moreVilavila (Serbian: 胁懈谢邪), v铆la (Bulgarian: 胁懈虂谢邪)
Slavic nature spirits known for healing, storms, and deadly dancesBeing 路 Protection 路 Cursing and harm Legendary
馃嚜馃嚞 EgyptDemon
A supernatural entity believed to cause harm or possess humansBeing 路 Cursing and harm 路 Speaking with spirits and the dead Historical
馃嚘馃嚳 AzerbaijanBastyBasd谋
A group of evil spirits and goblins from Turkic folklore in Anatolia.Being 路 Cursing and harm Legendary
馃嚡馃嚥 Jamaica and 3 moreDuppy
A Caribbean term for a ghost or malevolent spirit, rooted in West African folklore.Being 路 Cursing and harm 路 Luck and prosperity Living
馃嚪馃嚭 Russia and 2 moreSupernatural beings in Slavic religion
Mythic entities of nature, death, and fate in Slavic folklore and belief.Being 路 Protection 路 Cursing and harm Legendary
馃嚚馃嚤 Chile and 1 moreKalku
A Mapuche sorcerer who works with negative powers and malevolent spiritsBeing 路 Cursing and harm Legendary
馃嚞馃嚙 United KingdomCeffyl D诺r
A Welsh water spirit that takes the form of a horse to test or harm travellers.Being 路 Cursing and harm 路 Luck and prosperity Legendary
馃嚡馃嚥 Jamaica and 4 moreJumbee
A shadowy spirit of the dead in Caribbean folklore, often linked to evil deeds.Belief 路 Cursing and harm Living
馃嚪馃嚭 Russia and 2 moreSupernatural beings in Slavic religion
Mythic entities of nature, death, and fate in Slavic folklore and belief.Being 路 Protection 路 Cursing and harm Legendary
馃嚚馃嚤 Chile and 1 moreKalku
A Mapuche sorcerer who works with negative powers and malevolent spiritsBeing 路 Cursing and harm Legendary
馃嚞馃嚙 United KingdomCeffyl D诺r
A Welsh water spirit that takes the form of a horse to test or harm travellers.Being 路 Cursing and harm 路 Luck and prosperity Legendary
馃嚡馃嚥 Jamaica and 4 moreJumbee
A shadowy spirit of the dead in Caribbean folklore, often linked to evil deeds.Belief 路 Cursing and harm Living
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Supernatural beings in Slavic religion: Bartolomeo Giuliano, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Vila: Scan by NYPL, Public domain, source
- Demon: Martin Schongauer, Public domain, source