Bukavac

In the next article, we will explore the impact of Bukavac on modern society. Bukavac has been a topic of interest and debate for years, and its relevance in various aspects of everyday life cannot be ignored. From its impact on the economy to its influence on popular culture, Bukavac has played a crucial role in shaping the world we live in. Throughout this article, we will critically examine different aspects of Bukavac and its influence on our daily lives, offering a complete and detailed vision of its importance in the contemporary world.

Bukavac (Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [bǔːkaʋat͡s]) is a demonic mythical creature in Slavic mythology.[1] Belief in it existed in Syrmia.[2]

Bukavac was sometimes imagined as a six-legged monster with gnarled horns and bright blue eyes. [2] It lives in lakes and pools, coming out of the water during the night to make a loud noise (hence the name: buka – noise). It would jump onto people and animals and strangle them.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Bane, Theresa (10 January 2014). Encyclopedia of Demons in World Religions and Cultures. ISBN 9780786488940. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  2. ^ a b c Š. Kulišić; P. Ž. Petrović; N. Pantelić (1970). "Букавац". Српски митолошки речник (in Serbian). Belgrade: Nolit. p. 48.
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