Samodiva — Samodivas (Lang bg|Самодиви) or samovilas (Lang bg|Самовили) are woodland fairies found in South Slavic folklore and mythology, commonly depicted as ethereal maidens with long loose hair, sometimes also with wings. They are dressed in a shirt and … Wikipedia
Samodiva — (Sah MO de va) Variations: Samodivi, Samovili A type of vampiric wood nymph from Bulgaria, the samodivi (as they are collectively called) look like young women, wearing their HAIR down and loose, and are occasionally sighted with wings. They live … Encyclopedia of vampire mythology
Prince Marko — Marko Марко King of the Serbian Land (only de jure) King Marko on a fresco above the south entrance to the church of Marko s Monastery near Skopje. He was a ktetor of this monastery … Wikipedia
Slavic fairies — She devil redirects here. For the 1989 film, see She Devil. Wilis redirects here. For the mountain, see Mount Wilis. For the ballet Les Wilis, see Giselle. Willi redirects here. For other uses, see Wili (disambiguation). Rusałki (1877), by Witold … Wikipedia
Perun — This article is about a Slavic god. For historical money, see Perun (money). Perun spring, east, fertility, athmosphere, thunderbolt Symbol fire, oak, iris, eagle, axe Consort Perunika or Mokosh Christian equivalent Elijah … Wikipedia
Chernobog — is a Slavic deity, about whom much has been speculated but little can be said definitively. The name may also be given as Crnobog, Czernobóg, Černobog, Црнобог, Zernebog and Чернобог, meaning black god. The only historical sources, which are… … Wikipedia
Slavic mythology — is the mythological aspect of the polytheistic religion that was practised by the Slavs before Christianisation. The religion possesses many common traits with other religions descended from the Proto Indo European religion. Zbruch Idol. Contents … Wikipedia
Jarilo — (Cyrillic: Ярило or Јарило; Polish: Jaryło; Croatian: Jura or Juraj; Serbian: Đorđe; Slavic: Jarovit), alternatively Yarilo, Iarilo, or Gerovit, was a major male Proto Slavic deity of vegetation, fertility and spring, also associated with war and … Wikipedia
Marzanna — An artist s impression of Morana with Vesna. Maržanna, Mara, Maržena, Morana, Moréna, Mora, Marmora or Morena is a Slavic goddess associated with death, winter and nightmares. Some sources equate her with the Latvian goddess Māra, who takes a… … Wikipedia
Dola (mythology) — See also Dola (disambiguation) In Polish mythology, Dola(pronounced doh luh) are the protective spirits which embody human fate. They can appear in the guises of a god, a cat, a man, a mouse, or a woman. They have their own preferences and… … Wikipedia