Its significance is rooted in the Hindu mythology as an event of spiritual purification, one that cleanses one’s sins and lead to moksha (liberation)-freeing the soul from rebirth, and the cycle of ...

From the man-eating Yamata no Orochi to slithering gods, snakes have been a part of Japan ... Susanoo’s use of sake to mollify Yamata no Orochi before slaying it as paralleling the Hittite myth ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The developer of Black Myth: Wukong has said that the reason for the delay of its Xbox port is due to the Series S due to the Series S's memory ...

Japan is staring down a demographic cliff. The population has shrunk for 15 straight years, with births hitting a record low of 730,000 last year and deaths a record high of 1.58 million.

Smite is a fantasy scenario game that asks the ... offering up fan favorites like Loki and Thor as well as the more obscure heroes of mythology like Ullr and Ratatoskr. In most cases, their ...

The origins of the Fairy King in old Celtic lore. Stories of fairies are prominent in Irish folklore, and the belief in a fairy hierarchy, or fairy royalty, has been a popular notion for centuries.

Credit: Public domain A British university has issued a trigger warning to undergraduate students studying Greek mythology, advising them to reach out to support services should they find the material ...

The Miyawaki Forest Technique, invented by Japanese botanist and plant ecology expert Professor Akira Miyawaki in the 1970s, is the inspiration for micro-forests worldwide. These diverse ...

The urban legends anime mentioned here have successfully mined Japan’s rich heritage of ghost stories, paranormal mysteries, and demonic folklore to craft memorable series. Their riveting and ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Izumo-class multi-functional destroyer JS Kaga (DDH-184) viewed during sea-trials off the coast of Southern California, Nov. 6, 2024. Credit: U.S. Marine ...

PS5 version of Black Myth: Wukong doesn't reach 60 fps despite PS5 Pro patch. Quality Mode trades high resolution for improved graphics settings. PS5 Pro feature PSSR enables outputs at higher ...