The Story of the Nagas of Manipur
A woven epic of creation, spirits, and warrior heroes from the hills and lakes of Manipur
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The Tale of the Apsaras
Cloud dancers of rivers and skies: a mythic weave of music, water, and motion
The Story of the Gandharvas
Meet the divine male nature spirits of Hindu mythology—celestial musicians, messengers between gods and humans
The Myth of Hainuwele
How a divine maiden’s fate gave rise to the root crops of the Maluku Islands
The Story of the Orang Bunian
A lyrical tale of Malaysia's hidden people, their forested realms, and the fragile bridge between worlds
The Legend of the Cheonjiwang Bonpuri
How the Sky King Brought Order to the Waters, the Mountains, and the First Rulers of the Island
The Tale of the Sun and Moon Siblings
A Korean folktale about a brother and sister who flee a tiger and rise to the sky as the sun and moon
The Legend of the Nüwa Mends the Heavens
How the creator goddess Nüwa repaired the broken pillar of heaven with five-colored stones and saved humanity
The Story of the Mountain God and the Water God (Son Tinh & Thuy Tinh)
A sweeping Vietnamese myth of love, rivalry, and the yearly flood—how a bride's wedding sparked the eternal struggle between mountain and flood.
The Tale of the Indochinese Water Dragon
A river-born legend of rồng who command rain, currents, and the fortunes of villages along the Mekong and the Red River
The Story of the Yakut Creation Myth
A poetic retelling of the Sakha tale of a great white creator and a world rising from the primeval ocean
The Legend of the Goral
A Siberian folktale of a goat-antelope guardian spirit guiding lost hunters through frozen mountains.
The Myth of the Korpokkur
Ainu whispers of the little people who lived beneath the moss and bartered with humans under moonlit pines
The Legend of the Nivkh Fire God
A Siberian tale of warmth, respect, and the rituals that hold winter at bay
The Story of the Tungusic Creation Myth
How the loon dove to the bottom of the primordial sea and, with Buga's gentle power, raised the first earth from the deep
The Legend of the Pouakai
A Maori mountain legend of a colossal, man-eating bird said to haunt the peaks of the South Island
The Legend of Rata and the Tree
A Māori tale from Aotearoa about a young hero, a sacred forest, and the lesson of asking permission
The Myth of the Menehune People
Hawaiian legends of tiny master builders who shaped shores and temples in a single night
Degei, the Creator God
The serpent of the mountains whose coils shaped islands and whose breath became people
The Legend of the Two Brothers and the Great Serpent
How the sea, two brothers, and a monstrous serpent shaped the islands and the people of Fiji
The Myth of Tagaloa
Discover the Samoan creation myth of Tagaloa, the supreme god who formed the islands, the sea, the sky, and all living things from his own being.
The Myth of the Sigbin
A Philippine creature that walks with its head between its hind legs and drinks blood from the shadows
The Story of the Diwata
Among the moss-laced trees and misted peaks of the Philippines, the Diwata keep a promise to the living world.
The Tale of the Kapre
A towering, cigar-smoking tree giant who teases travelers under the Philippine night sky
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