Thunderbolt
28 books featuring this symbol
The thunderbolt condenses sudden judgment and divine sanction. It authenticates sites, rulers, and prohibitions through impact.
Mahabharata
Vyasa • Indian
Rigveda
Anonymous • Indian
Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson • Germanic
Metamorphoses
Ovid • Roman
The Aeneid
Virgil • Roman
Apollodorus' Library
Pseudo-Apollodorus • Greek
Theogony
Hesiod • Greek
Prometheus Bound
Aeschylus • Greek
Samaveda
Anonymous • Indian
Epic of King Geser
Anonymous • East Asian
Huainanzi
Liu An • East Asian
Harivamsa
Vyasa • Indian
Lalitavistara Sūtra
Anonymous • Indian
Soushen Ji
Gan Bao • East Asian
Seven Against Thebes
Aeschylus • Greek
Buddhacarita
Ashvaghosha • Indian
On the Nature of the Gods
Cicero • Roman
Shanhai Jing Commentaries
Guo Pu • East Asian
Pindar: Odes
Pindar • Greek
Harivamsa Purana
Vyasa • Indian
Fabulae
Hyginus • Roman
Latvian Dainas
Anonymous • Slavic
Description of Greece
Pausanias • Greek
Ritual of the Bacabs
Anonymous • Mesoamerican