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The Rainbow Serpent or Rainbow Snake is a common deity (also known as numerous other names in different Australian Aboriginal languages) often seen as a creator god and a common motif in the art and religion of Aboriginal Australia. Not all of the myths of the ancestral being link a rainbow with the snake, and not all describe the being as a snake, but there is usually a link with water or rain. Some scholars have suggested that the link between the two suggests the cycle of the seasons, for…

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Saw this *art (2nd slide) of Spirited Away's Haku and Chihiro and was inspired to do one of the Rainbow Serpent. In Aboriginal lore 'the Rainbow Serpent is the protector of the land, its people, and the source of all life. However, the Rainbow Serpent can also be a destructive force if it is not properly respected. In times of anger or rage it causes storms and floods to act as punishment against those who disobey the laws.'** Different tribes have different interpretations but all are pre... Haku And Chihiro, Rainbow Serpent, The Protector, Aboriginal Art, Snakes, Chinese New Year, The Rainbow, The Source, The Land

Saw this *art (2nd slide) of Spirited Away's Haku and Chihiro and was inspired to do one of the Rainbow Serpent. In Aboriginal lore 'the Rainbow Serpent is the protector of the land, its people, and the source of all life. However, the Rainbow Serpent can also be a destructive force if it is not properly respected. In times of anger or rage it causes storms and floods to act as punishment against those who disobey the laws.'** Different tribes have different interpretations but all are…

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