Magu (Chinese: 麻姑; pinyin: Mágū; Wade–Giles: Ma-ku; lit. 'Hemp Maiden') is a legendary Taoist xian (仙; 'immortal', 'transcendent') associated with the elixir of life, and a symbolic protector of women in Chinese mythology.

According to one interpretation, "Goth and Magothy" are the kings of the Unclean Nations whom Alexander drove through a mountain pass and prevented from crossing his new wall. Gog and Magog are said to engage in human cannibalism in the romances and derived literature.

Aug 10, 2023 · Known as the “Great Goddess” in ancient Korean mythology, Mago is considered the progenitor of all Koreans. he mythology surrounding Mago is deeply rooted in Korean shamanism, ancient Korean culture, and its understanding of the universe and creation.

What does all this mean for us today? In both Ezekiel’s prophecies and John’s description of the end of sin, Gog and Magog are symbols of the forces of Satan opposed to God and His people. They picture a battle and war between good and evil, sin and righteousness, God and Satan.

Gog and Magog, in the Hebrew Bible, the prophesied invader of Israel and the land from which he comes, respectively; or, in the Christian Scriptures (New Testament), evil forces opposed to the people of God.

Magog (/ ˈmeɪɡɒɡ /; Hebrew: מָגוֹג‎, romanized: Māgōg, Tiberian: [mɔˈɣoɣ]; Ancient Greek: Μαγώγ, romanized: Magṓg) is the second of the seven sons of Japheth mentioned in the Table of Nations in Genesis 10. The origin of the term is not clear, this name indicates either a person, or a tribe, or a geographical reality (country or city).

Aug 31, 2017 · Throughout China, Japan, and Korea, Magu (or Ma Gu MaKu, Mako) is depicted as a beautiful young woman, no older than 18 or 19 (in human years). Her youth and beauty are symbols of the health and healing of the universe she is believed to protect.

MAGO is the creator goddess in ancient Korean mythology, central to the practice of mudang. The legend of Mago outlines this piece, which aims to express the interconnectedness of dreams and reality, past and present lives, karma and destiny, microcosm and macrocosm.

“Mago” refers to “the Creatrix” or “the Great Mother” who is commemorated by Magoists of all times in East Asia and beyond. It is the eponym of ancient Goddess names and their derivatives.

"Mago" is the Korean/East Asian word for the Cosmic Mother or the Creatrix. Magoism (the Way of the Creatrix) refers to the mytho-historical-cultural tradition, which manifests as "Mago" in Korean, Chinese, Japanese sources and beyond.