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...l world, often guided there by a [[psychopomp]]. [[Death (personification)|Death]] itself may also be seen as personified entity, also belonging to the real
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...he Kali temples of Kerala. The story is also known as "Darika vadham", or "death of Darika".
In the story, Brahma granted immunity from death at the hands of any man to two of the fiercest Asuras (or demons) Darika an
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'''Ankou''' is a [[Death (personification)|personification of death]] mainly in Breton mythology.
...II, Zasalamel's first unlockable weapon is named Ankou. As Zasalamel seeks death, this is a fitting name.
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...r, come back from the grave. The Undead exist in a state between life and death, a limbo of eternal torment that can only be relieved by the lifeforce of t
...n a state (a limbo, if you will) between full-fledged life and everlasting death. Essentially, the Undead is a reanimated corpse, devoid of a soul.
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...agalog word for ghost, comes from the Spanish word ''muerto'', which means death. The Tagalog word for being visited by a multo is ''minumulto'', or ''dinad
...venge, it may return because of in improper burial or an unusually violent death or suicide. The ghost may be seeking a replacement so that it can live agai
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...rrible and overpowering effect on all who heard it. It generally foreboded death or fearful disaster. Sightings always occurred near crossroads or near a ri
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...''Ah Puch''' (Alternatively '''Ahpuch''' or '''Hun ahau''') was the God of death and King of Metnal, the underworld.
...ans and Central Americans believe that an owl's screeches signify imminent death, as the following saying, in local Spanish, indicates:
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...e end of the universe, including its secondary creator Brahma but they are death-defying or imperishable personalities. The only eternal being is Shiva (acc
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She is a winter goddess of darkness and death, and guardian to king arthur’s body.
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...murder]]ers who kill their victims by slowly [[torture|torturing]] them to death over a prolonged period of time. It is often a practice of [[serial killers
...the victim to a secluded place. There, the killer will put the victim to death by slow [[torture]], sometimes in very grisly ways.
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...l over the country. They searched his locker, and found painting depicting death and gore. After his arrest, Staniak readily confessed to the six murders, a
He was sentenced to death upon his conviction, but it was later overturned when he was ruled insane.
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...of them established between 1300-1800AD, claim this as a grand honoring of death, with symbolic altars dedicated to deceased loved ones. The craftsmanship o
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...red Scottish deerhound whose preternatural appearances are said to presage death to members of the Macdonald clan in the south Morar districts where the tra
...oncern the hound’s appearances to Morar MacDonalds who are on the point of death. One typical tradition concerns ‘an old Highland lady who lived in Glasgo
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...ting.jpg|thumb|250px|A criminal suspened in a gibbet and left to starve to death.]]
...f the criminal in a metal cage until they starved. It was a very prolonged death. One of the last cases of live gibbeting in England was in the 17th-century
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*If a sheep give birth to three black lambs, there will be a death in the family. (STRACKERJAN, Vol. I, P. 24.)
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Intulo is reviled by the tribes of S.Africa as the cause of death and mortality among mankind and is treated as such. To see the blue-headed
...f creation! Let every man, and every beast, both tame and wild, succumb to death!''
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...ion -aeth; meaning "skeleton, a thing of mere flesh and bone"; "spectre", "death-portent", "wraith".
The cyhyraeth is the disembodied moaning voice that sounds before a person's death. There are no sightings associated withe the creature, however the legend o
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*by dying a violent death such as murder, drowning, or any other unsavory death or leaving a corpse mutilated or unburied.
Ekimmus were said to be the bringer of misfortune and death to its victims and their households. Its howling in the night warned the li
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...ay see the "bullroarer" and live, and all women are obliged, under pain of death, to say that they believe Oro to be a powerful Orisha, and to act up to tha
...a country Oro is manipulated by the Ogboni Society. Criminals condemned to death are sometimes given to Oro, in which case they are ordinarily never seen ag
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'''Galla''' are the seven demons who guard Ereshkigal, the goddess of death and gloom in Kur, the Sumerian underworld.
...lover, celebrating instead of mourning her departure, she cast the eye of death on him. He was delivered into the demons' hands:
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...Death in Hell, was a demonic unicorn called Vassago, used for the Diva of Death in her hellwars.
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[[Category:Death deities]]
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...erana. Luison was said to be the lord of the night and was associated with death.
fetid odor of death and decay. So frightening and repulsive was his appearance that his mere pr
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...cs of smallpox and cholera. They are the souls of those who died a violent death. Their greatest pleasure is to materialize by the bedside of a dying person
...re in life, will now haunt the house that was formerly theirs. Sacrifices, death dances, and festivals are all attempted to appease the Tase. If they do app
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...ly during death. Hantu Raya will resemble the look of its owner ever after death and go roaming. People seeing him will assume that the deceased has been br
...nded by its master, even to harm his enemies. It can also possess or cause death to other people if so ordered.
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...d expression means a painful death, a peaceful expression means a peaceful death.
...an the elf enchants. She plots to murder her captor, even knowing that his death will only pull her deeper under his spell.
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'''Djall''' is a god of evil and death in Albanian mythology.
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...n April 27, 1998 by a three-judge panel in Lubukpakam. He was sentenced to death by firing squad, and executed shortly after the sentence was handed down.
...c.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/84093.stm Indonesian sorcerer sentenced to death] ''BBC News Online'' 27 April, 1998
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lamp oil intended as offerings, he was sent to Hell after his death, and his body was burned away.
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...had been sexually obsessed with elderly women ever since his own mother's death, began his criminal career by molesting and robbing them at random. He was
...having an affair with; he attempted suicide afterward, and was found, near death, by police officers lying near the body of his victim, Joan Violet Sinclair
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She is a winter goddess of darkness and death to Arthur's lord of summer, and guardian to king Arthur's body being one of
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...flies off to the land of dead spirits where it announces that the original death has been avenged.
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In Buddhist cosmology, Mara personifies unskillfulness, the "death" of the spiritual life. He is a tempter, distracting humans from practicing
...u-mara, or Mara as death, in the sense of the ceaseless round of birth and death.
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...the bamboo flooring of provincial houses, then they lick certain people to death.
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...''', spirits of the living. While a living goieza had definite form, after death the spirit was released as a hupia and went to live in a remote earthly par
...e/200103.html#ref22 Maria Poviones-Bishop. The Bat and the Guava: Life and Death in the Taíno Worldview]
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...and it is in the valley of the Thessalian river Pineios where she met her death at the hands of [[Aristaeus]], son of the god [[Apollo]] and the nymph Cyre
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Leonski confessed to the crimes and was convicted and sentenced to death at an American military court on November 4, 1942. He was hanged at --Hentr
*The 1986 film ''Death of a Soldier'' is based on Leonski.
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...s the form of a beautiful woman, to lure some unsuspecting passerby to his death or perhaps to madness. Sometimes she appears as a tall, handsome creole wom
...und in the dark wood until he either falls into a ravine or a river to his death or gets attacked by wild hogs.
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The '''Mongolian Death Worm''' is a cryptid reported to exist in the Gobi Desert. It is generally
The death worm is so feared among the people of Mongolia that many consider the mere
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...large dog. Malicious, violent men are often said to become pricolici after death, in order to continue harming other humans.
An infant suckling after being weaned will become a pricolici after death and will torment his/her relatives, especially the mother.
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...aged to dispatch this monster as well, by decapitating it. Upon seeing the death of his brother, Sumbha went after the Devi in a rage, but was ultimately cl
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...nto its eyes would force a person to approach the monster. In some stories death only follows if the person attempts to chase away the Shriker pacing him. W
...the peculiar shrill yell with which it warns the hearer of the approaching death of some near relative or dear friend.
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...aged to dispatch this monster as well, by decapitating it. Upon seeing the death of his brother, Sumbha went after the Devi in a rage, but was ultimately cl
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...daro''' is the the bad part or soul-substance of a man which remains after death as a ghost opposed to They are different from the figona or spirits which
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...Krishna, was destined to be killed by Krishna. In an attempt to avoid his death, Kamsa sent a series of demons to Gokula, where Krishna was staying with hi
...eeth fell. Soon, Krishna's arm suddenly started expanding. Keshi choked to death, as sweat flowed from his body, his eyes rolled and he struggled kicking hi
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...estigation, an innocent man was arrested and [torture murder|torture]]d to death for Onoprienko's crimes.
..., 1999, but because of Ukraine's intention to join the European Union, the death sentence was commuted to life in prison.
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