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The dragon in buddhism by lubo-09 on DeviantArt
The dragon in buddhism by lubo-09 (As far as I know, dragon...is a loosely translated name for Naga when Buddhism was introduced into ancient China. Naga and dragon in native Chinese mythology are quite different.)
The ankh or ankh (☥ unicode 2625 U) is the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the NH ˁ word, which means "life." It is an attribute of the Egyptian gods that can keep the loop, or wear one in each hand, arms crossed over the chest. This symbol was called crux ansata Latin ("ankh").........PARTAGE OF UFO KRUHY V OBILI..........ON FACEBOOK........
Plaque Depicting a Quail Chick | The Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Plaque with a Chick, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period, 305-30 BCE