Chemharouch

Chemharouch ALSO KNOWN AS: Shamharush; Chamharouch; Shemharush CLASSIFICATION: Djinn Address him as Sidi or Lord: Chemharouch is King of Morocco’s Djinn. If other Djinn are…

Chelone

Chelone, a mountain Nymph, objected to the nuptials of Hera and Zeus. Perhaps as a warning to others not to voice objections, Zeus shut her…

Charos

Charos Charon abandoned his boat and resumed what may have been his original function: Angel of Death. In modern Greek folklore, Charon is no longer…

Charon

Charon ORIGIN: Greece According to classical Greek myth, in order to reach the afterlife in Hades, one must cross a river, the threshold between realms…

Charites

The Charites are attendants of Aphrodite and Hermes but are also venerated independently as spirits of creative inspiration, botanical abundance, moisture, and human fertility. The…

Centella Ndoki

Centella Ndoki ALSO KNOWN AS: Centella Endoki; Mari wanga; Mama Wanga; Mama Huanga ORIGIN: Congolese Centella Ndoki is a spirit of the Afro-Caribbean spiritual tradition,…

Calypso

Calypso (hider) In Greek mythology, daughter of Atlas and Pleione or of Oceanus and Tethys; sister of Hyas, the Hyades, the Hesperides, Maia, and the…

Calunga

Calunga Mother of the Waters ALSO KNOWN AS: Kalunga ORIGIN: Congolese; Bantu Calunga is a Congolese spirit of death and the sea. The word Calunga…