...tly unperturbed by the cold, as Isidore of Seville indicates: "Alone among snakes, the amphisbaena goes out in the cold."
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...the other gods and made them pay taxes to the demons. Next he defeated the snakes (nagas), the gandharvas, the rakshasas, the yakshas (companions of Kubera)
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...met several people in Småland, Sweden that said they had encountered giant snakes, sometimes equipped with a long mane. He gathered around 50 eyewitness repo
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*Echidne of the Snakes [http://echidneofthesnakes.blogspot.com] is a fairly popular liberalism|lib
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*''Hebi'', ([[snakes]])
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...e townsfolk bring the monster to life the form of a long procession, which snakes through the town led by a swarm of children carrying Chinese-type lanterns.
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He also had a dragon's tail and a thick mane of writhing snakes.
...er of the Stygian sound, Grim Cerberus, who soon began to rear His crested Snakes, and armed His bristling hair. '
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...g from its eyes when it blinks, and individual lightning bolts are glowing snakes that it carries with it.
...s apparently known for garter snakes, though some sources say, small water snakes. Others say that from the surrounding mountains, the small brook wound arou
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...eads or creatures with the upper bodies of humans and lower bodies of vast snakes, they were extremely gifted shape-shifters, able to assume any appearance t
...of regeneration as the spilled nectar soaked their scales, explaining why snakes shed their skins to this day. But their efforts to lap up and consume this
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[[Category:Snakes]]
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...elf as a god of the sea. The old Japanese sea-gods were often female water-snakes. The cultural influences which reached Japan from the south by way of Indon
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...s of fire and other spectral phenomena, various "bigfoot" sightings, giant snakes and 'thunderbirds', as well as the mutilation of cattle and other livestock
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...d forbidden him to eat them. Garuda is also well-known for his aversion to snakes, a dislike he had acquired from his mother, Vinata.
[[Image:Garuda23.jpg|thumb|'''Garuda''' chasing snakes]]
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...Ex Oriente Lux, Leiden (Holland) Nr. 37 (2002)). Also, comparable hostile snakes as enemies of the sun god existed under other names (in the Pyramid Texts a
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...y simple vermin such as mice and rats, and their ability to fight and kill snakes, especially cobras, cats in Egypt were revered heavily, sometimes being giv
10 KB (1,606 words) - 15:25, 6 July 2007
...ting abilities: they repeatedly shift from their basic shape of two-headed snakes to six-fingered men who hold iron pitchforks, black young bulls, big boars,
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...f darkness"; however, the history of creatures such as ravens, night-owls, snakes, scorpions, asses, bats, horses, bears, and lions as her creatures is not a
...iots pulled by dragons. Several images of Hecate show her holding a snake. Snakes have long been connected with chthonic powers and the powers of life, death
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...al, she suckles her young. The Simorgh has teeth. It has an enmity towards snakes and its natural habitat is a place with plenty of water.
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...merous heads and hands and wings, while from his thighs came huge coils of snakes. He emitted all kinds of roars and nothing could resist his might.
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...e "a large snakelike creature, swimming with its head above water, held as snakes do, with coils behind."
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