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Huitzilopochtli, also called the Turquoise Prince and Totec (Our Lord), the sun and war God of the Aztecs. He is often represented in art as either a hummingbird or an eagle.

Apollo, the Greek God of the sun

Shinto, the Japanese Goddess of the son. Also known as Amaterasu, the goddess "from which all light comes", she is also celebrated for her warmth and compassion. Japan celebrates her every year in July.

Kelpie: a creature of Scottish lore, believed to inhabit bodies of water across Scotland. In water, it is said to have the appearance of a powerful black horse. But on land it is able to take human form, however – its feet are said to remain as hooves.

In Greek mythology, the goddess Iris personifies the rainbow. In many stories, she carries messages from Olympus to the mortal realm. In other myths, the rainbow the path made by Iris as she flies, just like the wake left by a ship. #LegendaryWednesday

Indra, the Hindu goddess of thunder and war, uses the rainbow to shoot arrows of lightening. #LegendaryWednesday

In Japanese mythology, the rainbow may have inspired the belief in the Ame-no-ukihashi, “Floating Bridge of Heaven” - ancient Japanese creator deities, Izanami and Izanagi, stood upon this bridge as they brought the Japanese archipelago into existence. #LegendaryWednesday

In Norse mythology, Bifröst, is a burning rainbow bridge that reaches between Midgard (Earth) and Asgard, the realm of the gods.
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Heritage and folklore in Web 3.0 is amazing. The digitisation of culture and heritage in marvellous new ways continues. @yegizart is an #NFTArtist who made this lovely artwork of Pai, a goblin guardian spirit, which can be kind or harmful, depending on the attitude towards it.

19th May is celebrated as Roz-e-Hazargi Farhang, Hazara Culture Day. Starting with an artwork, a short thread on the Hazara and their culture.