World MythologyPararagon Publishing, 2005 - 320 pages Covers the myths and traditions, as well as social and cultural influences behind civilizations all around the world. |
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Page 195
... Susa - no - o . Izanagi set Amaterasu up as the ruler of the High Plains of Heaven ( Takama - gahara ) , Tsuki - yomi as the ruler of the night and Susa - no - o as the ruler of the seas . However , Susa - no - o was jealous of the ...
... Susa - no - o . Izanagi set Amaterasu up as the ruler of the High Plains of Heaven ( Takama - gahara ) , Tsuki - yomi as the ruler of the night and Susa - no - o as the ruler of the seas . However , Susa - no - o was jealous of the ...
Page 196
... no - uzume , Amaterasu peeped out and asked what was happening . She was told that the gods were rejoicing at the sight of a goddess more beautiful than herself . As she peeped out , one of the ... SUSA - NO - O SUSA - NO. 196 World ...
... no - uzume , Amaterasu peeped out and asked what was happening . She was told that the gods were rejoicing at the sight of a goddess more beautiful than herself . As she peeped out , one of the ... SUSA - NO - O SUSA - NO. 196 World ...
Page 197
... Susa - no - o agreed to kill this The trouble - maker Susa - no - o . monster if he could marry the daughter . Leaving tubs of rice wine for the monster to drink , Susa - no - o succeeded in killing it . In one of its tails he found the ...
... Susa - no - o agreed to kill this The trouble - maker Susa - no - o . monster if he could marry the daughter . Leaving tubs of rice wine for the monster to drink , Susa - no - o succeeded in killing it . In one of its tails he found the ...
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Aeneas Aesir Amaterasu ancestors ancient animals Arctic Asia Athens Australia Aztec Baal Babylonian Balder became believed bird body Buddha Buddhist called Caribbean carved Celtic Celts central century BCE Chinese civilisation cosmic created creation myths creator Cúchulainn Culhwch cult culture dead death deities demons depicted earth Enki Enlil father female fertility figure fire fish flood giant goddess gods Greek head heavens Herakles hero human hunting Hymir Idunn Inanna India island Izanagi Izanami jaguar king land living Loki Lugh magic Marduk Maui Medb Mesoamerica moon mountain mythic mythology Myths Retold nature Ngurunderi Odin Oisin origin Padmasambhava Quetzalcoatl religion religious ritual rivers Roman ruler sacred Sedna serpent shaman Shiva Slavs soul spirit stone stories Sumerian supernatural Supreme Susa-no-o symbol symbolised Taíno temple Tezcatlipoca theme Thor traditions trees Tuatha Dé Danann Ugaritic Underworld universe Viracocha Vishnu warrior woman worship Zeus