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  2. Category:Mythological rivers - Wikipedia

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    Weak River (mythology) This page was last edited on 29 January 2021, at 04:01 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  3. List of lake monsters - Wikipedia

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    North America: Bessie, South Bay Bessie Snake-like and 30 to 40 ft (9-12 m) long, at least a foot (30 cm) in diameter, with a grayish color. [4] Black River New York USA: North America: Black River Monster Dark-colored serpentine body with flippers and large bulging eyes [5] 1951– Lake Dillon Colorado USA: North America: Blue Dilly

  4. List of mythological places - Wikipedia

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    Sanzu River: A mythological river in Japanese Buddhism. Shakadvipa: A land mass west of the Ural Mountains in Hindu mythology. Shambhala: In Tibetan Buddhist tradition, a kingdom hidden somewhere in the Himalayas; Theosophists regard it as the home on the etheric plane of the governing deity of the earth, Sanat Kumara. Siddhashila

  5. List of water deities - Wikipedia

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    Water god in an ancient Roman mosaic. Zeugma Mosaic Museum, Gaziantep, Turkey. A water deity is a deity in mythology associated with water or various bodies of water.Water deities are common in mythology and were usually more important among civilizations in which the sea or ocean, or a great river was more important.

  6. Sacred waters - Wikipedia

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    Since the river waters are as both inherently pure themselves and having major purificatory qualities, [11] [12] people come to bathe in them, drink from them, leave offerings for them, and give their physical remains to them. The Ganges is said to purify the soul of negative karma, corporeal sins, and even impurities from previous lives. [12]

  7. List of rivers of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Map of Central America. The water in rivers in Central America flows to either the Atlantic Ocean or Pacific Ocean. The Río Coco, locally known as the Wanks, runs along the border with Honduras and is the longest river flowing totally within Central America. The second longest river in Central America is the Patuca River. [7] [8]

  8. Folklore of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Native American cultures are rich in myths and legends that explain natural phenomena and the relationship between humans and the spirit world. According to Barre Toelken, feathers, beadwork, dance steps and music, the events in a story, the shape of a dwelling, or items of traditional food can be viewed as icons of cultural meaning.

  9. List of rivers of the United States - Wikipedia

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    List of longest rivers of the United States (by main stem) List of longest rivers of the United States by state; List of rivers of the United States by discharge; List of National Wild and Scenic Rivers; List of river borders of U.S. states; List of rivers of U.S. insular areas; List of rivers of the Americas by coastline