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In Chinese folklore, a wangliang (Chinese: 魍魎 or 罔兩) is a type of malevolent spirit. [a] Interpretations include a wilderness spirit, like the kui, a water spirit like the Chinese dragon, a fever demon like the yu (魊; "a poisonous three-legged turtle"), a graveyard ghost also called wangxiang (罔象) or fangliang (方良), and a man-eating "demon that resembles a 3-year-old brown ...
Angra Mainyu (/ ˈ æ ŋ r ə ˈ m aɪ nj uː /; Avestan: 𐬀𐬢𐬭𐬀⸱𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬎, romanized: Aŋra Ma i niiu) or Ahriman (Persian: اهريمن) is the Avestan name of Zoroastrianism's hypostasis of the "destructive/evil spirit" and the main adversary in Zoroastrianism either of the Spenta Mainyu, the "holy/creative spirits/mentality", or directly of Ahura Mazda, the ...
Mokoi, an evil spirit in Yolngu stories who kidnapped and ate children; Namarrkon (also known as Namarrgon [2]), Lightning man, makes lightning appear and creates roars of thunder in storms; Ngintaka, Pitjantjatjara creator being; Nogomain, a god who gives spirit children to mortal parents; Onur, Karraur lunar deity
The Infernal Names is a compiled list of adversarial or antihero figures from mythology intended for use in Satanic ritual. The following names are as listed in The Satanic Bible (1969), written by Church of Satan founder Anton Szandor LaVey . [ 1 ]
He is depicted as a strong man. His name seems to derive from Latin foras (out, outside). The Thirty-first Spirit is Foras. He is a Mighty President, and appeareth in the Form of a Strong Man in Human Shape. He can give the understanding to Men how they may know the Virtues of all Herbs and Precious Stones.
A relatively modern belief, likely influenced by the "onibaba" of Japan, especially through the 1964 movie of the same name. The Gui po (Chinese: 鬼婆; pinyin: guǐ pó; lit. 'old woman ghost') is a ghost that takes the form of a peaceful and friendly old woman. They may be the spirits of amahs who used to work as servants in rich families ...
Garraka is an evil Class 7 apocalyptic horned deity trapped inside an ancient orb that functions similarly to witch bottles and witch balls, and once belonged to the Firemasters, a benevolent coven who practiced apotropaic magic, capturing evil spirits much like the Ghostbusters. Garraka is so powerful that even while trapped he can mind ...
Hel Harington (¿¿Fox Spirit¿¿) Hell Knight (Doom video game series) Hellboy (Hellboy comic book series) Hellspawns (Spawn comic book series) Daimon Hellstrom (Marvel Comics), a.k.a. Hellstorm and the Son of Satan; Henrietta Knowby (Evil Dead II) Hessian Horseman (Sleepy Hollow movie) Hexxus (Ferngully: The Last Rainforest)