Naga

There are no trace of dragons as made up of different parts of animals in India. The closest creature is the Naga which inherited of many characteristics of the dragon. Description: Nagas pseudo-dragons who are usually portrayed as having a human head, serpentine body, and no wings. Origin: The word Naga is rooted in Sanskrit … Read more

Ourobouros

Aka: oroborus, uroboros, and oureboros. Description:  a serpent whose end is his beginning as he endlessly eats his own tail. Origin: The Serpent biting its own tail is first seen as early as 1600 years BC in Egypt. From there it moved to the Phonecians and then to the Greeks, who called it the Ouroboros, … Read more

Dragonet

Element : Earth Description : They are small dragons less than 1.5 m high but very fierce and hostile to humans.   These "little dragons" can be found in tales originated in Switzerland during the Middle Ages. Famous: the dragons of Wilser who lived on the mount Pilate (Switzerland) had poisoned blood and exhaled fire.

Dragons & Colors

Black Dragon Black dragons are usually found in swamps and jungles. Their dark colour helps them to camoflague themselves, and they are excellent swimmers. These dragons are abusive and selfish, abandoning their young to save themselves. The primary diet of black dragons consists of aquatic creatures. Compared to other dragons they are not as intelligent, … Read more

Dragons and Elements

According to Isidore de Leville, there are marine dragons (anguis), earth dragon (serpents), air dragons (draco) and draco marinus which master sea and air. Dragons are always related to the elemental spheres and moreover they tend to personify each of separate element. Dragons of Air The element of Air governs the eastern quarter of the … Read more