The left image is a clay seal found in Mohenjo-Daro, depicting the so called 'Proto-Shiva'. The right image is depicting Cernunnos on the Gundestrup cauldron found in Denmark. They were found thousands of miles away and they were created thousands of years apart. Coincidence? I guess not. Populations with similar genetic setup will produce similar culture to express their racial spirit. #mythology
The holy Mountain Kailash, #Tibet The Tibetan name for the mountain is Gangs Rin-po-che. Gangs or Kang is the Tibetan word for snow peak analogous to alp or himal; rinpoche is an honorific meaning "precious one" so the combined term can be translated "precious jewel of snows". "Tibetan Buddhists call it Kangri Rinpoche; 'Precious Snow Mountain'. #Bön texts have many names: Water's Flower, Mountain
On Chtonic Deities (3) In the antique Mediterranean world there was a common motif for a mother deity, flanked by two lions. This figure is called Potnia Theron, the Lady of the Animals. (Ancient Greek: Ἡ Πότνια Θηρῶν) The oldest figurine found was the Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük, which resembles the Venus of Willendorf remarkably. Also note the ever present swastika. We most likely see a merge of
Some books of the Latvian Dainas. The Dainas are a collection of 300,000 folk songs/poems which are something like the equivalent of the Vedas in #Latvia #mythology
