Although this is not a Chinese dragon but a Khmer dragon I still think it is appropriate for this Lunar New Year season. In Khmer mythology a dragon is known as Naga or Neak.
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Another Dragon for Dragon Year 2012
I had forgotten all about this seal which I had purchased in Phnom Penh some years back. So glad I rediscovered it in time for the lunar new year because it features a dragon made of quartz crystal.
Although this is not a Chinese dragon but a Khmer dragon I still think it is appropriate for this Lunar New Year season. In Khmer mythology a dragon is known as Naga or Neak.
Although this is not a Chinese dragon but a Khmer dragon I still think it is appropriate for this Lunar New Year season. In Khmer mythology a dragon is known as Naga or Neak.
What a cool dragon or or should I say dragoness.....is she the Princess dragon of Khmer mythology........?
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