Ve třetí části cyklu Světové mýty jinak jsou uvedeny mýty asijského původu – indické, čínské, japonské, perské a další. Tyto mýty vznikaly během několika tisíciletí a ve svých zemích jsou dodnes živé.

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The third part of the series World myths from a different perspective deals with myths of various Asian origin – Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Persian and others. These myths were created over the course of several millennia and are still alive in their countries.