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The complete Grimms’ Fairy Tales — original, unedited, and deliciously dark 🕯️🌲 I’ve been searching for this book for so long, and it feels like holding a piece of old folklore magic in my hands ✨ Fairy tales with teeth 🐺🩸

Maha Sohona, a symbol of death, terror, reverence and absolute strength.

Maha Sohona, meaning "The Great Demon of the Graveyard" is a highly feared and venerated demon in Sri Lankan folklore, representing the terrifying power of the afterlife, graveyard spirits and vengeance. Often depicted as a giant, muscular humanoid with a head of a bear, this entity haunts places... (edited) read more

Love folklore music

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Joy Within

In the labyrinth of joy, beyond the soul's core, Life's sonnet mellows, an enigmatic folklore. 'Midst an eclectic ballet, where dreams converge, Self-discovery sparks, a cosmic surge. Wandering the fabric of time, in pursuit of elusive cheer, Within, a trove unfolds, a celestial premiere. In... read more

Krampus 🎄♥️

Krampus originated in pre-Christian Alpine pagan celebrations of the winter solstice. Movies and pop culture often turn Krampus into a horror villain (which is silly and fun to watch), but traditional folklore paints him as a dark guardian figure. Krampus doesn’t exist to destroy the world or harm... read more

Mysore Dasara Procession!!

Folklore forms performing in Procession