Forms of divination in Polish mythology, that were practiced in Poland included the following: Candle wax dripped in a glass of water was held up to the light for interpretation; herbs thrown on the fire produced smoke that could be interpreted by the shape of patterns it made; finding pysanky patterns in the natural world would yield a prediction of fortune.
Gryffindor - A "griffin" was "a creature in mythology with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle." Also known in Greek Mythology as the "gryphon," it was the protector of a god's gold from mortal men.
In Greek mythology, Hestia was the goddess of the hearth and domestic activity.
A third Merope in Greek mythology, is one of the Heliades, or daughters of Helios.
In folklore and mythology the ash tree has many associations with the gods, such as: Uranus, Poseidon, Thor, Odin, Oceanus, Nemesis, Mars, and Gwydion.
The Greek goddess Nemesis carried an ash branch as the symbol the divine instrument of the justice of the gods, the scourge.
In Norse mythology and to the ancient Teutons the ash tree represented Yggdrasill, also known as the World Tree.
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