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The most comprehensive study of the Sky-gazing meditation known as thod rgal has been written by Flavio A. Geisshuesler. Although the term thod rgal is generally translated as "Direct Transcendence" or "Leap Over," Geisshuesler argues that the expression really means "Skullward Leap" as it consists of the Tibetan words thod ("above," "over," but also "head wrapper," "turban," "skull") and rgal ...
The "Rain Wild Chronicles" is set in the Rain Wilds, an inhospitable swampy region encompassing the Rain Wild River.After centuries, following the disappearance of the Dragons and their Keepers, the Elderlings, together with their Magic, the Rain Wild River has become polluted, turning the waters acidic and deadly to the people of the Rain Wilds Forests.
The Bakunawa, also called the Philippine moon-eating dragon, the Philippine moon dragon, moon dragon, or the moon-eating dragon, is a serpent, that looks like a Dragon in Philippine mythology. It is believed to be the cause of eclipses , earthquakes , rains, and wind. [ 1 ]
This list follows Pern historical order and includes Pern short fiction. See Dragonriders of Pern for publication order and for more bibliographic data on the short fiction . Dragonriders of Pern is a science fiction series initiated by Anne McCaffrey with the Hugo Award–winning novella Weyr Search in 1967.
Xiaolongnü (小龍女; Xiǎolóngnǚ) is the fictional female protagonist of the wuxia novel The Return of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong.In the novel, her physical appearances is described as follows: "skin as white as snow, beautiful and elegant beyond convention and cannot be underestimated, but appears cold and indifferent". [1]
The pocket dragons accidentally summon a frost giant called Slush who makes the castle his icy home. The pocket dragons convince him to leave by ventilating heat around the place. A pixie is seeking his brother Sid turned into a music box. The pocket dragons help the pixie recover Sid and the Wizard restores him to his true form.
Hugh Skinner as Zog, the orange accident-prone dragon who tries his best every day to win a golden star. Rocco Wright as Young Zog. Kit Harington as Sir Gadabout the Great, the knight in the story who, at one point, joins Zog for a fight. Patsy Ferran as Princess Pearl, the princess who lives in a castle with her uncle and dreams of being a doctor.
Yongbieocheonga, literally Songs of the Dragons Flying to Heaven, was the first work written in Hangul. The book was published in 1447 and written by Chŏng Inji , An Chi and Kwŏn Chae . The preface was written by Seong Sam-mun and Pak Paengnyeon .