Jūratė And Kunigunda
"Jūratė and Kunigunda" is a well-known Lithuanian folk tale that tells the story of two mythical figures. Jūratė is a sea goddess who lives in the Baltic Sea, while Kunigunda is a mortal woman. The tale explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the connection between the human world and the divine.
In the story, Jūratė falls in love with a fisherman named Kastytis, which angers the god of the sea, Perkūnas. As a result, Jūratė faces dire consequences for her love. The narrative highlights the struggles between love and duty, as well as the power of nature in Lithuanian mythology.