"lamia" کی تعریف اور معنی

What is a "lamia"?

Lamia is a figure from ancient Greek mythology, often described as a beautiful woman who can transform into a serpent or a creature with the upper body of a woman and the lower body of a snake. According to legend, she was once a queen who became a monster after her children were taken away, and she sought revenge by preying on children and young men. Lamia is known for her ability to lure victims with her beauty before revealing her true, terrifying form. Over time, she has come to symbolize danger and deception, representing the fear of hidden threats.