The Rise of the Dragon Candi: Myth, History, and Modern Interpretations
Introduction Imagine standing before an ancient stone temple, its weathered walls adorned with the sinuous form of a dragon. Not the fire-breathing, knight-slaying beast of European lore, but a creature of water and earth, a powerful Naga from Southeast Asian mythology. This image, once confined to archaeological sites and dusty history books, is experiencing a … Read more