Kulshedra
It is a drought-causing dragon.
↻ synthesized from 4 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested in Albanian paganism and folklore.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Kumakatok, Kumiho, Kun, Kurabokko, Kurage-no-hinotama, Kurupi, Kushtaka, Kye-ryong, Kyourinrin, Kyūbi-no-kitsune, Kyūketsuki, Djall, dreqi, shejtan, Dajjal, En, Stihi, Verbti, i Bukuri i Qiellit, Hëna, E Bija e Hënës dhe e Diellit, drangue, kupua, Kraken, Krasue, Kurma, Kudan, Koro-pok-guru, Korrigan, Koshchei, Koto-furunushi, Krasnoludek, Krampus, Kting Voar, Kuarahy Jára, Kubikajiri, Kuchisake-onna, Kuda-gitsune, Kui, Kujata, Kukudhi, Kukwes, Satan, Nëna e Diellit, Dielli
- enemy of
- Zjermi, drangue, E Bija e Hënës dhe e Diellit
Mentioned by
- kupua
- Kraken
- Krasue
- Kurma
- Kudan
- Koro-pok-guru
- Korrigan
- Koshchei
- Koto-furunushi
- Krasnoludek
- Krampus
- Kting Voar
- Kuarahy Jára
- Kubikajiri
- Kuchisake-onna
- Kuda-gitsune
and 7 more
Sources
Source passages
“Kulshedra (Albanian) – Drought-causing dragon”
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“Kulshedra”
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“The most famous Albanian mythological representation of the dualistic struggle between good and evil, light and darkness, is the constant battle between drangue and kulshedra, a conflict that symbolises the cyclic return in the watery and chthonian world of death, accomplishing the cosmic renewal of rebirth. The legendary battle of a heroic deity associated with thunder and weather – like drangue – who fights and slays a huge multi-headed serpent associated with water, storms, and drought – like”
#16585 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“the constant battle between drangue and kulshedra, a conflict that symbolises the cyclic return in the watery and chthonian world of death, accomplishing the cosmic renewal of rebirth. The legendary battle of a heroic deity associated with thunder and weather – like drangue – who fights and slays a huge multi-headed serpent associated with water, storms, and drought – like kulshedra”
#18718 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001