The Dancing Spirits
In some Native American cultures, auroras are believed to be the spirits of their ancestors dancing in the sky, watching over the living and celebrating life's mysteries.
Omens of Change
Many ancient cultures viewed auroras as omens, indicating some great change was happening or about to happen. Often, this was seen as a time to reflect and prepare for a new beginning.
Powers of the Gods
In Norse mythology, the auroras were believed to be the reflections of shields and armor of the Valkyries, majestic beings that led warriors to Valhalla, the sacred hall of the slain.
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