Tag Archives: Slavic culture

Fairy-Tale: Father Frost

Posted on September 17, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, here is another wild short fairy-tale dedicated to wicked relationship in the family. No matter its size, it contains several plots: a traditional conflict between a step-mother & step-children; daily problems of a henpecked husband; award for patience … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, fantasy, folklore, mythology, nature, news, paganism, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized | Tagged cultura, cultura russa, culture, favole russe, fiabe russe, Mitologia russa, mitologia slavica, paganism, paganismo, paganismo russo, Russia, Russian culture, Russian folk tales, Russian folklore, Russian mythology, Slavic culture, Slavic mythology, Slavs | 8 Comments

The Role of The Russian Spirit In Folklore

Posted on September 13, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, finally we have come to a very important point that should be mentioned in the context of the Russian folklore. I mean so called “Russkij Duh” or the Russian Spirit. This is a mysterious essence, condition, whatever which … Continue reading →

Posted in children, culture, fantasy, folklore, fun, God, History, Life, Lifestyle, Literature, mythology, nature, paganism, Uncategorized | Tagged Baba Yaga, civilization, cultura, cultura russa, culture, fiabe, fiabe russe, history, Mitologia russa, mitologia slavica, paganismo, paganismo russo, Russian mythology, Slavic culture, Slavic mythology, società, society, storia | 8 Comments

Russian Mythology: Selective & Dark Minor Spirits

Posted on July 16, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Pantheon of Minor Spirits in the Russian Mythology is very versatile. A number of dark spirits exceeds the good ones. It might be connected with our wild nature & the weather conditions. The life is hard in forests, besides there … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, Druidry, fantasy, folklore, History, Life, Lifestyle, mythology, paganism, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized | Tagged art, civilization, cultura, cultura russa, culture, druids, family, favole russe, history, lifestyle, Russian folk tales, Russian mythology, Russian tales, Slavic culture, Slavic dark spirits, Slavic spirits, Slavs, society | 7 Comments

Russian Mythology: B’aba Yag’a The Bony Leg

Posted on May 7, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Baba Yaga is one of the most fascinating & complicated character in the Russian mythology. She is an active participant of most thriller-sort tales, where humans to fulfill their mission must collaborate with strong spirits. Although I can … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, Druidry, fantasy, folklore, Gaelic, God, mythology, nature, paganism, Slavic mythologu, Society, Uncategorized | Tagged Baba Yaga, civilization, cultura, culture, favole russe, fiabe russe, history, mitologia, Mitologia russa, nature, paganismo russo, rus, Russian culture, Russian folk tales, Russian mythology, slavi, Slavic culture, Slavic forest spirit, Slavic mythology, Slavic spirits, Slavs, society, storia | 29 Comments

Minor Water Spirits of the Russian Mythology

Posted on April 30, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Keeping up with the Russian spirits, I’d like to focus on some water ones as I find them more peculiar than the rest. Modern sources represent water as danger, that’s why water spirits are comprehended as ones bringing evil & … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, Druidry, fantasy, folklore, Life, Lifestyle, mythology, paganism, Slavic mythologu, Uncategorized | Tagged Bannik, civilization, culture, dei pagani, mermaids, Mitologia russa, Pagan gods, paganism, paganismo, paganismo russo, Russian culture, Russian folk tales, Russian mythology, Russian tales, Slavic culture, Slavic mythology, Slavic water spirit, society, storia, Vodyanoj, water spirits | 8 Comments

Fairy-Tale: Vixen & Wolf or Price of Advice

Posted on March 31, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, this short story has a very profound moralitè. Its main characters are Vixen and Wolf. The first represents smartness, resourcefulness & slyness, while the second means artlessness, a bit of stupidity & laziness. Vixen puts her friend into … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, education, family, fantasy, folklore, mythology, paganism, Slavic mythologu, Uncategorized | Tagged art, civilization, cultura, culture, family, favole russe, fiabe russe, folk tales, folklore, history, life, lifestyle, Mitologia russa, paganism, paganismo, paganismo russo, Russian culture, Russian folk tales, slavi, Slavic culture, Slavic mythology | 15 Comments

Fairy Tale Thriller: Miraculous Hen

Posted on March 25, 2019 by kethuprofumo

Esteemed Readers, today I would like to present you a mysterious tale, which might be successfully enlisted as a thriller story. It contains all the necessary elements: mystery, killing, blood & other creepy things. Savage tales are rather popular in the … Continue reading →

Posted in culture, family, fantasy, History, mythology, paganism, Uncategorized | Tagged Afanasiev fiabe, Afaniasiev tales, civilization, cultura, culture, Gallica favolosa, history, lifestyle, Miraculous hen, paganesimo, paganism, paganismo russo, Russian culture, Russian folk tales, Russian mythology, slavi, Slavic culture, Slavic mythology, Slavs, società, society | 21 Comments

Russian Slavic Pagan Gods

Posted on February 17, 2019 by kethuprofumo

The Russian Pagan Pantheon is very similar in its meaning to the Roman mythology as the Slavic society used to be pagan & shared the same views. However, the ancient Russians carved statues of their gods from wood. Often they … Continue reading →

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Russian Mythology: Slavic Origins

Posted on February 12, 2019 by kethuprofumo

What is comprehended under the Russian mythology is a branch of various Slavic beliefs & traditions once wide-spread all over Europe. The Slavs represent a huge Indo-European group of diverse peoples, which had a bright individuality. We can make this conclusions … Continue reading →