The Animero is a person who has the mission or ability to intercede or mediate for the ánimas (souls in purgatory) so that they receive...
The Muisca myth of Iraca (or Ráquira) and Ramiriquí tells the story of the creation of human beings, the Sun, and the Moon. According to...
An ancient Arhuaco legend, tells that the origin of the Sun and the Moon occurred when the world was still young and completely engulfed in...
Legend has it that when The Patetarro was alive, he was a bad-tempered man, a brawler, and a womanizer who frequently got involved in machete...
The Mohán, also known as Poira, is one of the most important figures in Colombian mythology. According to the stories, this being lives near rivers...
La Madremonte (The Mother of the Forest), also known as Madre Selva (Mother Jungle), is a nature spirit that is part of the myths and...
The myth of Mother Bachué is one of the most important myths in the worldview of the Muisca (Chibcha) people. This tale tells the story...
