Yamata no Orochi
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| - | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' | + | '''Yamata no Orochi''' is a legendary eight-headed and eight-tailed [[Japanese dragon]]/[[Serpent symbolism|serpent]]. |
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Thor]] vs. [[Jörmungandr]] ([[Norse Mythology|Norse]]) | ||
| + | *[[Perun]] vs. [[Veles (god)|Veles]] ([[Slavic mythology|Slavic]]) | ||
| + | *[[Dobrynya Nikitich]] vs. [[Slavic dragon|Zmey Gorynych]] ([[Slavic mythology|Slavic]]) | ||
| + | *[[Tarhunt]] vs. [[Illuyanka]] ([[Hittite mythology|Hittite]]) | ||
| + | *[[Teshub]] vs. [[Ullikummi]] ([[Hurrian]]) | ||
| + | *[[Zeus]] vs. [[Typhon]] ([[Greek Mythology|Greek]]) | ||
| + | *[[Heracles]] vs. [[Lernaean Hydra|The Lernaean Hydra]] ([[Greek Mythology|Greek]]) | ||
| + | *[[Apollo]] vs. [[Python (mythology)]] ([[Greek Mythology|Greek]]) | ||
| + | *[[Indra]] vs. [[Vritra]] ([[Hindu mythology|Indian]]) | ||
| + | *[[Krishna]] vs. [[Kāliyā]] ([[Hindu mythology|Indian]]) | ||
| + | *[[Fereydun|Θraētaona]] vs. [[Zahhak|Aži Dahāka]] ([[Zoroastrian]]) | ||
| + | *[[Garshasp]] vs. [[Zahhak]] ([[Persian mythology|Iranian]]) | ||
| + | *[[Saint George and the Dragon|Saint George]] vs. [[Saint George and the Dragon|The Dragon]] ([[Christian mythology|Christian]]) | ||
| + | *[[Michael (archangel)|Saint Michael]] vs. [[Herensuge]] ([[Basque mythology|Christian-Basque]]) | ||
| + | *[[Făt-Frumos]] vs. [[Balaur]] ([[Romanian mythology|Romanian]]) | ||
| + | *[[Baʿal]] vs. [[Yam (god)|Yam]] ([[Canaanite religion|Canaanite]]) | ||
| + | *[[Yu the Great]] vs. [[Xiangliu]] or [[Gong Gong]] ([[Chinese mythology|Chinese]]) | ||
| + | *[[Marduk]] vs. [[Tiamat]] ([[Mesopotamian mythology|Babylonian]]) | ||
| + | *[[Ra]] vs. [[Apep]] ([[Egyptian mythology|Egyptian]]) | ||
| + | *[[Gabriel]] vs. [[Rahab (demon)|Rahab]] ([[Jewish mythology|Jewish]]) | ||
| + | *[[Christ]] vs. [[Satan]] ([[Christian mythology|Christian]]) | ||
| + | * [[Mankan]] vs. [[Kuzuryū]] ([[Japanese Buddhism]]) | ||
| + | * [[Sigurd]] vs. [[Fafnir]] ([[Norse mythology]]) | ||
| + | * [[Quetzalcoatl]] vs. [[Cipactli]] ([[Aztec mythology]]) | ||
| + | * [[Benzaiten]] vs. [[Gozuryu]] ([[Japanese Buddhism]]) | ||
| + | * [[Drangue]] vs. [[Kulshedra]] ([[Albanian mythology]]) | ||
| + | * [[Vahagn]] vs. [[Vishap]] ([[Armenian mythology]]) | ||
| + | * [[Lac Long Quan]] vs. Ngu Tinh ([[Vietnamese mythology]]) | ||
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Yamata no Orochi is a legendary eight-headed and eight-tailed Japanese dragon/serpent.
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See also
- Thor vs. Jörmungandr (Norse)
- Perun vs. Veles (Slavic)
- Dobrynya Nikitich vs. Zmey Gorynych (Slavic)
- Tarhunt vs. Illuyanka (Hittite)
- Teshub vs. Ullikummi (Hurrian)
- Zeus vs. Typhon (Greek)
- Heracles vs. The Lernaean Hydra (Greek)
- Apollo vs. Python (mythology) (Greek)
- Indra vs. Vritra (Indian)
- Krishna vs. Kāliyā (Indian)
- Θraētaona vs. Aži Dahāka (Zoroastrian)
- Garshasp vs. Zahhak (Iranian)
- Saint George vs. The Dragon (Christian)
- Saint Michael vs. Herensuge (Christian-Basque)
- Făt-Frumos vs. Balaur (Romanian)
- Baʿal vs. Yam (Canaanite)
- Yu the Great vs. Xiangliu or Gong Gong (Chinese)
- Marduk vs. Tiamat (Babylonian)
- Ra vs. Apep (Egyptian)
- Gabriel vs. Rahab (Jewish)
- Christ vs. Satan (Christian)
- Mankan vs. Kuzuryū (Japanese Buddhism)
- Sigurd vs. Fafnir (Norse mythology)
- Quetzalcoatl vs. Cipactli (Aztec mythology)
- Benzaiten vs. Gozuryu (Japanese Buddhism)
- Drangue vs. Kulshedra (Albanian mythology)
- Vahagn vs. Vishap (Armenian mythology)
- Lac Long Quan vs. Ngu Tinh (Vietnamese mythology)
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