myths

Beiträge zum Thema myths

Poesie
silver or gold plated raven and a ball of Lapislazuli from house of the cultures in Diedorf southern Bavaria

fairytale of the Haida people in Kanada
how the raven changed the chaos to order

The Haida people of British Columbia have a beautiful story about the origins of land and water. When the Great Spirit created all things, he became very tired and lay down to sleep for a long, long time. But many of the things, though created, were still mixed together and strangely bound together. A lot of things were not yet clear in terms of form and function and there was still no designated place for all the many animals on our mother earth, because everything was still a great primordial...

  • Bayern
  • Diedorf
  • 11.08.23
  • 1
Ratgeber
Dogon oath ring made of yellow cast metall with ball of Lapislazuli
Schwurring aus Gelbguss mit Lapislazuli Kugel

secret knowledge of the Dogon people in Mali
deep blue sky riders

The Dogon live in the southern part of Mali on the bluffs of a rugged old dry riverbed that once fed water to the Niger, back when the Sahara was green and the oases were home to animals such as hippos and crocodiles. Today the area around Bandiagara is almost dry as a straw. The small rivulet, which carries a little water during the rare rains, allows the cultivation of millet, sorghum and, above all, tasty small onions, with which the Dogon trade a little even in good times. Some of their...

  • Bayern
  • Diedorf
  • 11.08.23
  • 1
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