The word volcano comes from the Roman god of fire Vulcan.
He personifies the beneficent fire but also fire of destruction.
Volcanoes create and destroy, wipe out entire cities or forest but are crucial for the ground balance and fertility.
Believes about volcanoes in the world are always about myths and magic.
In the Asian, oceanian and American tribes living along the fire belt of the Pacific, volcanic eruptions are considered being supernatural or divine demonstrations.
Indonesian hindu people do ceremonies to thank the gods for fertilising the ground throwing offerings in volcanos craters for example.
Its always a privilege to be on their majestic presence.
