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    Author: MythCrafts Team

    I’ve Got A Bridge to Sell: Adam, Rama and Al-Bruni

    When it comes to Hindu/Muslim antagonism, nothing stokes the fires quite like the topic of Rama, the second most popular Avatar of Vishnu (statistically speaking, first-place goes… Read more “I’ve Got A Bridge to Sell: Adam, Rama and Al-Bruni”

    March 7, 2023 by MythCrafts Team

    Geryon – The Triple Headed Giant

    Geryon was the grandson of the gorgon Medusa. His father, Chrysaor, was born from blood as Perseus separated Medusa’s head from her body, and the children she… Read more “Geryon – The Triple Headed Giant”

    February 20, 2023 by MythCrafts Team

    23 is the Magic Number: (Actually, it’s 22)

    Amongst Synchronicity Conspiracists (and yes, dear reader, such beasties do exist), 23 stands as an exalted number. Here’s a short list of things that 23 minded people… Read more “23 is the Magic Number: (Actually, it’s 22)”

    February 7, 2023 by MythCrafts Team

    The Mapmaker, the Alchemist and the Island of Magnets: Rupes Nigra

    Yes, magnets are cool, but there’s also something downright magical about them…

    January 29, 2023February 7, 2023 by MythCrafts Team

    The Many Colors of Compassion: 21 Praises to Tara

    Tara (Meaning Star, specifically the North Star; c.f. astara to astra) is a unique Bodhisattva, in that she, like Kwan-Yin (to whom she is closely related) is… Read more “The Many Colors of Compassion: 21 Praises to Tara”

    January 21, 2023January 22, 2023 by MythCrafts Team

    The Lure of the Lorelay

    The Upper Middle Rhine Valley in Germany is a protected UNESCO World heritage site. Dotted with ancient castles and fortresses which were largely abandoned by the 17th Century this… Read more “The Lure of the Lorelay”

    January 15, 2023January 15, 2023 by MythCrafts Team

    The Werewolf and the Flood, pt 2: And the Stones Gave People Their Name

    I ended pt. 1 by stating that we would examine life during and after the Flood, and how Deucalion and Pyrrha repopulated the planet without any of… Read more “The Werewolf and the Flood, pt 2: And the Stones Gave People Their Name”

    December 29, 2022 by MythCrafts Team

    In the Dead of Winter, Come the Kallikantzaros: The Tree Will Stand

    This post deals with the Kallikantzaros, mythical creatures who are determined to cut down the Tree of Life, and harass humans for 12 long Winter days and nights.

    December 15, 2022 by MythCrafts Team

    The Werewolf and the Flood, pt 1: The Beast

    Imagine this: you are privy to the Council of the Gods on Mount Olympus, presided over by the Thunder-Bolt wielding Zeus. And today He’s mighty pissed about… Read more “The Werewolf and the Flood, pt 1: The Beast”

    December 9, 2022 by MythCrafts Team

    Rhyme or Die: The Blue Men of the Minch

    Imagine this: You are captaining a vessel northwards along the Coast of the Scottish Highlands. To your west are a cluster of islands known as the Outer… Read more “Rhyme or Die: The Blue Men of the Minch”

    November 10, 2022 by MythCrafts Team

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