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For other meanings of this word see Underworld (disambiguation) In the study of mythology and religion, the underworld is a generic term approximately equivalent to the lay term afterlife, referring to any place to which newly dead souls go. See also: descent to the underworld, psychopomp. Babylonian mythology Buddhist mythology Celtic mythology Chinese mythology Christian Mythology Egyptian mythology Estonian mythology Fijian mythology see Melanesian mythology. Finnish mythology Greek mythology Hebrew Bible Hinduism Incan mythology Inuit mythology Islamic mythology Japanese mythology Latvian mythology Mapuche mythology Mayan mythology Melanesian mythology (includes Fijian) Norse mythology Oromo mythology Philippine mythology Polynesian mythology Pueblo mythology Roman mythology Slavic mythology Sumerian mythology Vodun Wagawaga mythology Rulers of the Underworld (Note: this includes guardian-type creatures, ghosts, and spirits such as demons, veli, and Cerberus) Aboriginal mythology Akkadian mythology Albanian mythology Armenian mythology Aztec mythology Babylonian mythology Balinese mythology Bon mythology Buddhist mythology Canaanite mythology Celtic mythology Chinese mythology Christian mythology Egyptian mythology Elamite mythology Etruscan mythology Finnish mythology Greek mythology Gypsy mythology Haida mythology Hinduism Hopi mythology Ibo mythology Incan mythology Indonesian mythology Inuit mythology Islamic mythology Japanese mythology Kassite mythology Khmer mythology Latvian mythology Levantine mythology Lunda mythology Maya mythology Melanesian mythology (includes Fijian mythology) Narragansett mythology Navaho mythology Niquiran mythology Norse mythology Orokolo mythology Persian mythology Philippine mythology Phoenician mythology Phrygian mythology Polynesian mythology Prussian mythology Pueblo mythology Roman mythology Russian mythology Saami mythology Salish mythology Siberian mythology Slavic mythology Sumerian mythology Syrian mythology Tamil mythology Vodun Wagawaga mythology Yoruba mythology Yurak mythology Zuni mythology Fictional underworlds | |||||||
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