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| Beings | Dances | Dresses | Festivals | Figures | Locations | Musics | Objects | Practices |
| being | description | religion/folklore | image |
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powerful demon |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ifrit |
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supernatural race, folk of the fairy mounds |
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supernatural humanoid |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Elves |
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highest divinity |
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heavenly supernatural or spiritual being; messenger of God |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Angels |
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spirit of mountains |
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a significant angel (Rabbinic Judaism); second-lowest rank of angels (Christianity); one of the eight groups of angels (Islam) |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Archangels |
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half-human and half-bird creature |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Harpies |
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person who has gained insight into the true nature of existence and has achieved Nirvana |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Arhat |
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demigod in Kāmadhātu (Buddhism); demigod beings with good or bad qualities (Hinduism) |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Asuras |
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yōkai that appears above the surface of a body of water |
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female spirit that wails before listener's family member's death |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Banshee_(mythology) |
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sinister or malevolent dog associated to the Devil |
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person who is spiritually awake or enlightened |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bodhisattvas |
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male shaman |
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household spirit |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Brownie_(folklore) |
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person who have achieved Buddhahood |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Buddhas |
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small, grotesque, monstrous creature |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Goblins |
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supernatural entity with disagreeable characteristics |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Daevas |
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household spirit of a given kin |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Domovyk |
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celestial being who have god-like characteristics (Buddhism); benevolent deity (Hinduism); Tīrthaṅkara or celestial beings born on special beds without parents (Jainism) |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Devas |
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troublesome and mischievous fairy |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Imps |
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man in wildness |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wild_man |
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large, fire-breathing, scaly, horned, lizard-like creature |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:European_dragons |
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large, constricting snakes with poisonous spit or breath |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Dragons_(Greek_mythology) |
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craftspeople living in mountains or stones |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Dwarves |
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supernatural entities that assist their hosts with spiritual activities |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Familiar_spirits |
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undead skeleton of human or other creatures |
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bird |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Fenghuang |
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supernatural race |
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demon-like being or monstrous humanoid |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ghouls |
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wild race of men destroyed by the gods |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Giants_(mythology) |
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diminutive spirit able to move through solid earth |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Gnomes |
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reanimated corpse |
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disputed: may be the individual Gōg from the tribe/land Māgōg, or the being Gōg and the being Māgōg |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Gog_and_Magog |
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anthropomorphic being created from inanimate matter, usually clay or mud |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Golem |
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creature that cause technological malfunctions |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Gremlins |
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legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of an eagle with its talons on the front legs |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Griffins |
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household spirit |
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bird |
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disembodied spirit |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ikiry%C5%8D |
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invisible creature |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Genies |
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divinity of nature, manifestations of the interconnecting energy of the universe and paragons for the human |
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fox with paranormal abilities |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Kitsune |
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snake-like creature with four legs |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Chinese_dragons |
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diminutive supernatural being |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Leprechauns |
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creature with a face of a human, the body of a lion, and the tail of a scorpion or a tail covered in venomous spines |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Manticores |
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guardian and personification of esoteric wisdom |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Vidy%C4%81r%C4%81ja |
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spirit that can possess individuals and make them suffer |
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divine or semi-divine race of half-human, half-serpent beings that reside in the netherworld |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:N%C4%81ga |
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half-human creature |
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large, hideous, man-like being that eats ordinary human beings |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ogre |
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strong humanoid monster |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Oni |
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ghost of vengeance |
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divine spirit sent by Ọlọrun to assist humanity |
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large venomous serpent |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Germanic_dragons |
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monster dwelling in isolated areas of rocks, mountains, or caves |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Trolls |
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creature in the high moorland areas |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pixies_(fantasy_creatures) |
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glowing or burning bird from a faraway land |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Firebird_(Slavic_folklore) |
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evil spirit inciting humans and jinn to sin by whispering in their hearts |
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spirits or demons |
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supernatural being that inspires awe or wonder |
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kami manipulated by an onmyōji |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Shikigami |
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soul of the dead |
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yōkai or kami that takes form of a hybrid of birds and monkeys |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tengu |
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trinity of supreme divinity |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Trimurti |
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supernatural race |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tuatha_D%C3%A9_Danann |
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fairy in forest pools and waterfalls |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Undine |
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dragon with two legs, two wings, and often a pointed tail |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wyverns |
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entity who have attained immortality and supernatural abilities |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Xian_(Taoism) |
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monstrous creature |
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monster with supernatural abilities |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Y%C5%8Dkai |
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monster with supernatural abilities |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Yaoguai |
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spirit barred from a peaceful afterlife |
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spiritual master |
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dragon with three to twelve heads (Russia, Ukraine); scale-covered serpent-like creature with four legs and bat's wings (Bulgaria); guardian-spirit dragon (Balkan) |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Slavic_dragons |
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reanimated corpse |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Zombies |
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| Beings | Dances | Dresses | Festivals | Figures | Locations | Musics | Objects | Practices |