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Cats are more than animals. For thousands of years, they have been companions of gods, messengers of fate, guardians of the underworld, and even witches in disguise. In this video, we dive into the mythological images of cats in the cultures of different peoples of the world: from the Egyptian goddess Bastet to the Japanese maneki-neko, from the Norwegian cat Freya to the demonic cats of Celtic legends.
Why is a cat a creature with nine lives? Why is it often depicted on the border between light and darkness, good and evil? And how do different religions, myths, and tales interpret its role? We will analyze this not only through historical sources, but also through symbolism, language, folklore, and visual art.
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Cats are more than animals. For thousands of years, they have been companions of gods, messengers of fate, guardians of the underworld, and even witches in disguise. In this video, we dive into the mythologized image of cats across world cultures — from the Egyptian goddess Bastet to the Japanese maneki-neko, from Freyja's Nordic cats to the demonic felines in Celtic lore.
Why are cats said to have nine lives? Why are they always close to the boundary between light and shadow, good and evil? And how do various religions, myths, and legends interpret their roles? We will explore these questions through history, symbolism, language, folklore, and visual art.
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Les chats ne sont pas de simples animaux. Depuis des millénaires, ils accompagnent les dieux, portent les messages du destin, gardent les royaumes des morts ou se déguisent en familiars des sorcières. Dans cette vidéo, nous explorons les figures mythologiques du chat dans les cultures du monde entier : de la déesse égyptienne Bastet au maneki-neko japonais, du char de Freyja aux chats démoniaques des légendes celtiques.
Pourquoi le chat a-t-il neuf vies? Pourquoi est-il lié à l’obscurité comme à la lumière? Et comment les différentes religions et croyances voient-elles cet animal? Un voyage fascinant à travers histoire, symboles, mythes et art.
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Los gatos no son solo animales. Durante milenios, han sido compañeros de dioses, mensajeros del destino, guardianes del inframundo e incluso brujas disfrazadas. En este video, exploramos la imagen mitológica del gato en diferentes culturas del mundo: desde la diosa egipcia Bastet hasta el maneki-neko japonés, pasando por los gatos de Freyja y los felinos demoníacos del folklore celta.
¿Por qué se dice que el gato tiene nueve vidas? ¿Por qué aparece en los límites entre la luz y la sombra? ¿Qué significado le otorgan las religiones y leyendas? Analizamos su simbolismo, historia y representación artística.
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Guts are not just creatures. For thousands of years they were entrusted with the gods, the rulers of the share, the guardians of the world of the world, and the witches in the form of domestic lovers. In this video we can trace the mythological images of cats in the cultures of various peoples: from the Egyptian Bastet to the Japanese manneko, from the Scandinavian cats of Freya to the demonic origins of Celtic legends.
Why do you think there are nine lives in a cat? Why is it important to stand between good and evil? What meaning do religions, myths and symbols give to you? Dive into the depths of folklore, mysticism and myths together with us.
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