Cersi and Trdat the Great
What if the Armenian king Trdat’s legendary transformation into a wild boar wasn’t just a Christian parable — but a myth echoing the ancient magic of Circe?This story weaves together the classical sorcery of the Greek enchantress Circe and the tale of Armenia’s reluctant saint-king. A tale of jealousy, enchantment, and inner metamorphosis — where love, power, and fate cross paths in unexpected ways.
Vardavar
Vardavar is one of the most cherished and eagerly anticipated Armenian traditional holidays. Rooted in ancient history, it continues to be celebrated as a symbol of love, fertility, and salvation. This video and my illustrated poem book delve into the origins of Vardavar as portrayed in Armenian mythology.
When a dragon abducts Astghik, the goddess of love and beauty, love and kindness vanish from the world. The rain ceases, the skies darken, and the land is gripped by a devastating drought. Yet, even in the midst of despair, hope remains unbroken...