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In the mythology of various countries, notably Japan and China, the China dragon is the supreme spiritual power, the most ancient emblem in Oriental mythology and the most ubiquitous dragon motif in Oriental art. Oriental art represent celestial and terrestrial power, wisdom, and strength. They reside in water and bring wealth and good luck and, belief, rainfall for crops. In traditional New Year's Day parades is believed to repel evil spirits that would spoil the new year. The five-clawed-dragon became the Chinese dragon Imperial emblem (the four-clawed, the common dragon). The three-claweddragon is the Japanesedragon. In Hindu mythology, Indra, god of the sky and giver of rain, slays Vitra, to release rainfall. Different region has its own dragonology or dragon mythology. Most interesting dragonsof them all are the ancient asian dragons. Read more tales of the mythical creatures, komodo dragon, Oriental dragons spread all over the site in no specific order.
In the Far East, the dragon managed to retain its prestige and is known as a beneficent creature. The lung and the oriental dragons represented yang, the principle of heaven, activity, and maleness in the yin-yang of their cosmology. From ancient times, it was the emblem of the Imperial family, and until the founding of the republic (1911) it adorned the National flag. It came to Japan with much of the rest of Chinese culture, and there (as ryu or tatsu) it became capable of changing its size at will, even to the point of becoming invisible.Japanese dragons, though regarded as powers of the air, are usually wingless. They are among the deified forces of nature in Taoism.
In the Latin generic name Draco; a number of species of small lizards found in the Indo-Malayan region. The name is also popularly applied to the giant monitor, Varanus komodoensis, discovered on Komodo, in Indonesia.
In the mythology of various Oriental countries, notably Japan and China, the China dragon is the supreme spiritual power, the most ancient emblem in Oriental mythology and the most ubiquitous motif in Oriental art. Oriental Dragon represent celestial and terrestrial power, wisdom, and strength. They reside in water and bring wealth and good luck and, belief, rainfall for crops. In traditional New Year's Day parades is believed to repel evil spirits that would spoil the new year. The five-clawed-dragon became the Imperial emblem (the four-clawed, the commondragon). The three-claweddragon is the Japanese dragon. In Hindu mythology, Indra, god of the sky and giver of rain, slays Vitra, Dragonof the Waters, to release rainfall. Different region has its own dragonology or dragon mythology. Most interestingdragons of them all are the ancient asian dragons. Read more tales of the mythical creatures, China dragons, Oriental dragons spread all over the site in no specific order.
|| INDEX 2 || INTRODUCTION || CHINESEOPERA || DRAGONDANCE || CHINESE DRAGON ||
|| CHINESEDRAGONS 2 || GOLDEN MILLENNIUMDRAGON || YEAR OFTHE GOLDENDRAGON ||
|| WESTGALLER || WESGALLERY 1/2 || WESGALLERY2 || WEST GALLERY3 ||
|| WESTGALLERY4 || WESTGALLERY 5 || WEST ALLERY 6 || W oriental art 7 ||
|| China dragon ||
|| BEST WING || BURNING GRAPHICS 1 || BURNING GRAPHICS 2 || BURNING GRAPHICS 3 ||
|| MY GRAPHICS || EAST WING || RAINBOW CALLIGRAPHY || CHEONGSAM / QIPAO ||
|| CHINESE-DRAGONS || CHINESE-DRAGONS 2 || DRAGON MARKET PLACE ||
|| EASTGALLERY 1 || EASTGALLERY1PART2 || EASTGALERY 2 || EASTGALLERY2 PART2 ||
|| EASTGALLRY 3 || EASTGALLRY3 PART2 || EASTGALLERY 4 || EASTGALLERY4 PART2 ||
|| EASTGALLERY 5 || EASTGALLERY5PART2 || EASTGALLERY 6 || EASTGALY6 PART2 ||
|| EASTGALLERY 7 || EASTGALLERY7PART2 || EAST GLLERY 8 || EASTGALLERY8PART2 ||
|| AWARDS || CHINESE DRAGON || CYBER CHINATOWN || ASIAN DRAGONS ||
|| DRAGON SHIRT || EASTERN DRAGONS || RECIPROCAL LINKS ||