Bardha

Bardha (English: the white one) is an Albanian mythological creature. According to old folklore, to propitiate them one strews cakes or sugar on the ground. It is similar to Zana e malit.[1][2]

Appearance

In Albanian popular belief they are pale, nebulous figures who dwell under the earth.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Elsie, Robert (2001). A Dictionary of Albanian Religion, Mythology and Folk culture, page 269
  2. 1 2 Lurker, Manfred. The Routledge Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, Devils and Demons, Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005. p.30


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