Author: Sophia Dharma
The Mayan people of Mesoamerica where avid star gazers who strived to understand the cosmos as a way of understanding their creation. Throughout Central America ancient…
Assyrian ca. 883–859 BCE From the ninth to the seventh century B.C., the kings of Assyria ruled over a vast empire centred in northern Iraq. The…
The Rishis said: “O Sūta! Who is that King Pururavā? and who is the Deva girl Urvasi? And how did that high-souled King Pururavā come into…
Sacred Cycles The Hebrew calendar is thought to have begun in the year 3760 BC, but due to the fact that there is no year zero,…
SHRI DEVI said: I am grateful to Thee, O Lord of Mercy! in that Thou hast in Thy discourse upon the Worship of the Adya Shakti,…
In due course, the Svayamvara of the daughter of the mountain was celebrated on the lofty peak of the Himavan filled with hundreds of lofty chambers.…
Marichi (from Sanskrit: “ray of light”) is the Goddess of the Dawn, who is revered in the Buddhist tradition as a heavenly warrior and powerful protector.…
Creation myths serve as a foundational aspect of human culture, providing insights into how various tribes understand their origins and the universe. Across the globe, each…
The concept of creation and destruction is a fundamental theme that pervades mythological narratives across cultures. In many traditions, the universe’s origins are intricately linked to…
Introduction to Creation Myths Creation myths serve as foundational narratives that explain the origins of the universe and humanity, providing insight into the cultural and philosophical…