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In a Chinese Legend there dwells a one-thousand-year-old White Snake Spirit in a lake. It practises Taoist magical arts and shapeshiftes into a young woman.
In some versions of the legend, it transforms into a goddess (Madam White Snake).

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2022-06-19


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The Sea Mither is an Orcadian summer spirit that fights an eternal war for control of the seas against her nemesis, Teran, a powerful winter spirit!

It's during the summer months she is at the height of her powers & can warm the sea & calm the wind...

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2022-06-16

In Slavic folklore, Bolotnitsy are beautiful, but dangerous swamp ladies.

Usually, they float on big water lily flowers — that’s how their hide their goose feet.

Bolotnitsy are known for drowning solitary travelers.


🌾V. Korolkov

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2022-06-15



Swamp sisters are surrounded by snakes. 🐍 May I introduce you to Aida Wedo the female companion to Damballa? When they had to leave Africa, Aida travelled across the sky with a rainbow crown. Damballa went beneath the sea until they met again.

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2022-06-14

According to East Slavic beliefs, today rusalkas come out of water and become active in liminal spaces.

It’s said, the malicious maidens especially like pea fields – in Slavic folklore they are associated with the supernatural and witchcraft.


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2022-06-13