In mythology, the moon is often the destination point or repository of SOULS after death. The gods and goddesses of the underworld, the realm of the dead, often are lunar deities. The
In folklore, cold iron protects against witches, fairies (see Fairy) and evil spirits, who are unable to cross it. In India, iron is believed to repel the Djinn, the Demonic children of Lilith and the Devil. In classical times, iron
In mythology and folklore, birds are messengers to the gods, Death Omens, the souls of the dead, and carriers of the souls of the dead. The Greeks and Romans portrayed birds as
A caul is a thin membrane from the amniotic sac that sometimes remains over the head or face of a newborn child at birth. This rare birth sign has been surrounded by
Bad Dead Smell – Native American legend that explains why the dead are not resurrected back to life. According to the Huchnom of California, the creator deity, Taikomol, intended to resurrect the
Death cars are a folklore motif in which a car carries an ineradicable SMELL of death because a previous owner died in the car and the body was not discovered until after
Death omens are in folklore, portents of a person’s impending death. Every culture has its own unique death omens. Death omens can be signs of nature, such as cloud formations or storms;
Feasts and festivals of the dead are celebrations that are part of the cycle of funerary activities in tribal societies around the world (see Funeral Rites and Customs). In the system of
In folklore, spitting averts evil and protects one against Ghosts, witches, and evil spirits. When one encounters a ghost, the wisdom goes, one must spit on the ground in front of it
The Wild Hunt is a Spectral nocturnal procession of huntsmen, Ghosts of the dead, horses, and hounds. The Wild Hunt has its origins in Norse and Teutonic mythologies. On stormy nights, the
The toad in occult lore is said to be psychically sensitive and can detect the presence of a Ghost. Its presence in a house or garden is considered to be protective against
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