Dragons are mystical and mysterious creatures. They are powerful.
The main question is do you belief their existence?
Dragons are mystical and mysterious creatures. They are powerful.
The main question is do you belief their existence?
A Dragon is a legendary creature that has different features in the
myths or believes of many cultures. Dragons are representative of the primal forces of nature, religious and
the universe.
There are two distinct types of dragons – European Dragon and Chinese
Dragon
European Dragon is typically depicted as huge fire breathing, scaly lizard like body with four muscular lizard type legs, a pair of leathery bat type wings growing from its back and a long prehensile tail. In western culture, dragons usually portrayed as evil until modern days where dragons
became modern fantasy.
The typical dragon hides in their cave or is used to protect a castle
filled with gold and treasure. It is often associated with a great hero slaying the evil dragon. There are some dragons said to breathe fire or are poisonous. European Dragons are commonly said to possess magical powers or
supernatural powers.
The blood of a slain dragon has either beneficial effect that has the
power render an invincible skin or armour or harmful effect that act as poison
that kills people with just only a drip of it
Chinese Dragons typically portrayed as long, scaled, serpentine creatures
with four legs.Chinese Dragons are associated to loyalty and are used as symbol by the
emperors that represents power, strength and good luck.
The people drew and painted the dragon
according the many creatures – horse, snake, camel, clam, eagle, tiger, fish,
rabbit and bull.
It has the head of a camel, horns of a deer, eyes of a rabbit,
scales of a carp, paws of a tiger, and claws of an eagle. Besides, it has
whiskers, a bright jewel under its chin, which enables it to fly to Heaven.
There
are many Chinese Dragons and there are few commonly known ones.
The Celestial
Dragon （天龙）
The Celestial Dragons protect the heaven, where gods live and it is the ruler of all dragons.
Celestial Dragons
have 5 claws while the other dragons have only 3 or 4 claws.
The Spiritual Dragon
(神龙)
The Spiritual Dragons control the rain and the wind
The Earth
Dragons (地龙)
The Earth Dragons control the river in the water from a palace far below the surface.
The Underworld Dragon
The Underworld Dragons guard precious metals and gems buried in the Earth.
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