Georgian Mythology
Georgian mythology refers to the traditional beliefs and stories of the people of Georgia, a country located at the intersection of Europe and Asia. It features a rich tapestry of deities, heroes, and mythical creatures, often reflecting the natural landscape and cultural values of the region. Central figures include Amirani, a hero akin to Prometheus, who embodies strength and resilience.
The mythology is deeply intertwined with Georgian folklore, which includes tales of bravery, love, and the supernatural. Many stories are passed down through generations, often celebrated in songs and dances, highlighting the importance of oral tradition in preserving these ancient narratives.