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Svarog is the Slavic god of celestial fire and the sky, the divine smith whose forge produces the sun and

Rod is one of the oldest and most fundamental deities in the Slavic pantheon, a god of fate, ancestry, family,

The Kikimora is the dark counterpart to the Domovoi, the household spirit of Slavic tradition whose presence means misfortune rather

The Vila is one of the most beautiful and most dangerous supernatural figures in South Slavic folklore. She appears as

The Firebird is one of the most distinctive creatures in Slavic mythology and one of the most visually arresting in

The Vodyanoy is the water demon of Slavic tradition, a malevolent supernatural being who inhabits rivers, lakes, ponds, and mill

The Domovoi is the household spirit of Slavic tradition, a small supernatural being who lives in the home — behind

The Leshy is the master of the forest in Slavic tradition, a supernatural being who governs everything within the forest’s

The Rusalka is one of the most complex supernatural figures in Slavic folklore, and she is significantly different from the