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Myth of the Day: Baihu

Myth of the Day: Baihu

In Russia's vast expanse where the steppe meets the sky, Baihu, a celestial guardian, embodies radiant protection and spiritual guidance.

Dec 11, 2024
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Myth of the Day: Baihu
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Region/Culture: Russia, Central and Eastern Europe

Mythos: Tatar Mythology

Primary Type/Nature: Fairy Folk and Spirit Beings

Mythical Attributes: Baihu is a guardian spirit known for protecting sacred places and individuals.

Role in Mythos: Acts as a celestial guardian, often depicted as overseeing rituals and warding off evil.

Relation to Humans: Baihu is r…

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