“Ulysses and the Sirens,” John William Waterhouse, 1891. Credit: Public Domain Greek mythology came to life on canvas through numerous vibrant artworks, many of which have transcended into ...

An exquisitely carved gold helmet from a Thracian tribe is among the ancient artifacts that were stolen from a museum in the Netherlands.

Passengers are advised to stay informed about the latest developments. Greek-Australians across the nation participated in the virtual Annual General Meeting of the Greek Australian Society (GAS), ...

Worshipped across wide expanses of Slavic Europe and even beyond (as Perkunas he also appears in Baltic mythology), Perun is the reigning lord of the heavens, and the god of lightning and thunder. As ...

Adaption of the novel, "The Island", by Victoria Hislop. Stella is a fat Greek woman who lives in Australia. Vicky, is also Greek and lives in Australia, but she is a beautiful model. After she is ...

People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived high above Mount Olympus, in a palace in the clouds.

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Beyond its spiritual essence, the festival’s timing is deeply rooted in celestial phenomena, particularly involving the planet Jupiter and its orbit. WHAT DOES MYTHOLOGY SAY? The Mahakumbh Mela finds ...