The Mytho Geek

In Japanese mythology you can find the name of Shinigami many time but ever think what is a Shinigami. Today I will help to understand what is a Shinigami. the term Shinigami comes from the Japanese words 'SHI' and 'KAMI' which mean Death and Spirit. Shinigami's are considered as spirits that invite people to their own demise. Their purpose is to collect soul and take them to the land of dead which is known as Yami. Shinigami were first started to become popular in 18th century in the Japanese literature. it is considered as their work is to guide each and every soul on their way to other world and they have also make sure that the person die at the exact time of their death. It is considered that there is no single god of death in the Shinigami world

Have you ever wondered what is difference between angels and archangel. we are today here to answer this question to all of you. To understand the key difference between angel and archangel , we have to see what are the similarities between them, Angels and Archangels are both considered as incredible angelic beings who were assigned different task to serve the humanity by the God. There are different ranks in the angelic hierarchy as they have reached a different level of consciousness and are asked to guide the humanity through their journey of life. so the beings just above humanity are angels, who guides, supports and assist humans as individual , so the relation between humans and angels is one to one, so angels can connect with one human at a time and the closest angel to someone is their guardian angel who is assigned at the time of their birth. on the other hand archangels are the being which have a higher level of consciousness then other angels , the have the power to guide t...

Dashavatar means the 10 avatars of Vishnu.many people don't know about the dashavatar but today I will help you to understand them. 1. Matsya (The Fish) When Manu (the first human in Indian mythology) was stuck in Flood transformed into fish and took Manu and all species of all animals and plants to a new world. Matsya  2. Kurma (The Tortoise) During Sagarmanthan, mount Mandara started to sink. Vishnu took the form of a tortoise to support the mountain and made sure that churning doesn't stop. Kumra 3. Varaha (The Boar) Once, a demon Hiranyaksha took the earth and carried it to the bottom of the cosmic ocean. Varaha defeated Hiranyaksha, carried the earth between his tusk, and restored it in the universe. Varaha 4. Narasimha (half man half lion) Deamon Hiranyaksha elder brother Hirnayakasipu had a boon that made him indestructible. Vishnu took avatar with the body of man and head and claw of a lion and killed the demon.   Narasimha 5. Vamana (The Dwarf) Deamon Bali forcefully ...

Many of you have heard the name  Prometheus , but many people don't know who was he. no need to worry about it. today, I will help you to find out who Prometheus was. Prometheus means foresight and his parents name are Lepatus and Themis, and brother to Atlas, Epimetheus, and Menoetius. Before the creation of humanity, Greek Gods won a war against great giants called Titans. most titans were defeated and sent to the eternal hell of Tarturas. But Prometheus decided to stay with the gods and persuade his brother to stay by the gods side. As thanks, Zeus entrusted the brother with the task of creating all living things. Prometheus framed the first human out of mud.he formed the in the image of gods but Zeus ordered humans to remain mortal and asked them to worship the inhabitants of mount Olympus from below. Once Zeus took all the fire from humans, so Prometheus stole fire from Mount Olympus from the workshop of Hephaestus and Athena. he hid the flame and safely bring it...

We all know a pregnant elephant died in Kerela after eating pineapple filled with crackers in it, it is very sad news to hear. In respect of it, today I will tell you about the reference of elephants in Hindu Mythology. 1. Vinayaki Goddess Vinayaki was one of the early Matrika Goddesses and foremost Shakti of Lord Ganesha. Goddess Vinayaki is the part of the 64 Tantrik Yogini.as per the mythological theories, lord Ganesha gained popularity in Vedic practices and his female form goddess Vinayaki became popular in Tantrik circles. In Buddhist work, she is called Ganapatihridaya. However, in the main and modern Hindu traditions. Vinayaki is an independent goddess. 2. Ganesha Ganesha is the son of god shiv and goddess Parvati and he is associated as the god of wisdom and good fortune. He is also known by different names like Vinayak, Ganpati, and many more. In Hindu mythology, he is considered to be worshiped first. Ganesha is worshiped more in Vedic practices. ...

Many people don't know about the story of Cain and Abel, some people don't even know who they are,.no need to worry about it. Today I will help you to know about it. Cain and Abel, both were sons of Adam and Eve the elder son was Cain and the younger one Abel.                                                        Cain was a farmer and Abel was a sheep herd. One day Adam asked both of them to sacrifice one of their things to god to seek his blessings.  Cain decided to offer some food from his fields and Abel decided to offer one of his newborn lamb. First Cain offered his offering to God by putting it in the fire then the fire died down but when Abel offered his newborn lamb, the fire grew back to life and consumed it insistently meaning that the god accepted his offering.  Cain was always jealous of his brother as he thinks h...