Inuit mythology

Inuit mythology

Legends about sea monsters have haunted communities across the globe for centuries. Mythical sea creatures have been characterized as spirits, enormous ...

Amarok, or Amaroq, is a gigantic wolf in Inuit mythology, said to stalk and devour any person foolish enough to hunt alone at night. Unlike wolves who hunt in packs, amaroks hunt alone.

For our monster mythology assignment. In Greenlandic Inuit myth, a giant wolf called an amarok preys on those who hunt alone in the arctic. Used several different Inuit cultures for the mask inspiration.Will add the 2nd illustration soon!

Inuit mythology features Pana, the goddess of souls, who guides souls to the afterlife. Pana, along with Pinga, safeguards and influences the spiritual

In the arctic north is a creature so terrifying, that children are warned to listen carefully when near the shore, for if they hear a distinctive humming sound, the Qalupalik is near.

Inuit mythology Qallupilluk

# AGLOOLIK - Inuit myth: a sea spirit creature that lives underneath the ice. it helps fisherman and hunters.

Qalupalik is an Inuit mythological creature. It is a human-like creature that lives in the sea, with long hair, green skin, and long fingernails. The myth is that qalupaliks wear an amautiit (a form of pouch that Inuit parents wear to carry their children) so they can take babies and children away who disobey their parents.

A for Amarok by ~takeru-san on deviantART

Sedna aesthetics collage (inspired by Inuit mythology)

In Inuit mythology the ijiraq (pron.: /ˈiːjɨrɑːk/ ee-yə-rahk or /ˈiːdʒɨrɑːk/ ee-jə-rahk) is a sort of shape shifter who kidnaps children and hides them away and abandons them. The inuksugaq (or inukshuk) of stone allow these children to find their way back if they can convince the ijiraq to let them go.

Discovering the goddesses of the soul in the Inuit culture.

Here, I introduce Qalupalik. Qalupalik is a water spirit from the folklore of indigenous people of the Arctic. In Inuit legend, there existed a creature that abducted children that wandered to far from home. Some say she stole them so as to eat them, some say she wanted raise them as her own under the…

Al igual que ocurre con el Misticismo, encuentro ciertas dificultades a la hora de introducir el Animismo como estilo de magia en una campaña de la Tierra Alternativa. Si los adoradores de deidades ajenas al cristianismo ya lo tienen mal, quienes practican religiones más primitivas lo tienen totalmente crudo, al punto de que sólo pueden conservar sus creencias gracias al aislamiento en el que viven. No es cosa sólo de que lleguen los cristianos y arrasen con los adoradores de espíritus. No…

Character designs (pencil) based on the legends of the inuit.