Английская Википедия:Hemaraj

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The hemaraj (Шаблон:Lang-th) is a creature found in Thai and possibly South Asian mythology.

It is said to be the combination of a hem (an ill-defined creature in and of itself; usually likened to a swan but sometimes depicted more like a crocodile) and a lion.[1] [2]

See also

  • Wat Nanchang, an archaeological site in northern Thailand at which a stucco hemaraj was discovered.

References

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  1. Шаблон:Cite web
  2. Public sign erected by the Thailand government's Fine Art Department explaining the archaeological discoveries at Wat Nanchang, Wiang Kum Kam, northern Thailand and photographed in August 2014.