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  The Naga Apalala   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Apalala was an Indian naga - a serpent-like creature with two legs, no wings and a human head.
Apalala was converted to Buddhism and found contentment.
In gratitude, Apalala began using his charms to keep the other powerful dragons of the area in check and protect the people of the region.
www.dragonorama.com /famous/a/apalala.html   (136 words)

  
 My Soft Sculpture Pursuits
Apalala, the name of my dragon is from a story of a Buddhist River Dragon.
Apalala is 14" tall and 26" long, a comparable size to Magnus and Crystal.
The green scale print was a solid green on reverse, so I used the 'Wrong Side' for the head, belly, wings, and spine.
www.angelfire.com /dragon/corsetra/dragon-corsetra/index.blog?entry_id=1002742   (86 words)

  
 The Circle of the Dragon: Dragons of Fame: India
History: Apalala was the guardian spirit of the sources of the river Subhavastu.
Apalala converted to Buddhism and became and arhat with the help of Gautama Buddha.
Symbolism: The story of Apalala is told to Buddhist children so that they may learn that their happies relies on their faith.
www.blackdrago.com /famous_india.htm   (761 words)

  
 In Buddhist mythology Buddhist mythology Apalala is a water water dwelling...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In Buddhist mythology Buddhist mythology Apalala is a water water dwelling...
In Buddhist mythology Buddhist mythology, "Apalala" is a water water-dwelling dragon dragon who lived near the Swat River Swat River.
He was convered to Buddhism by the Buddha Buddha; this is one of the most popular legends in Buddhist lore and art art.
www.biodatabase.de /Apalala   (96 words)

  
 DnD Online Games - Game Thread - Chapter 2 - Quest for Apalala
I know what happened to Apalala, he's been kidnapped by an Evil Lord who lives in the well known castle.
We must get to there, everybody should help, and if you don't want to help to feel good, well, my parents have lots of treasures, and will definately pay you for getting me and my brother back.
If you too are on the quest to help find Apalala I see no point in trading information between us, rather it would be more profitable to join and work together as a team.
www.dndonlinegames.com /showthread.php?t=7235   (1001 words)

  
 The Circle of the Dragon: Why is it a dragon?
Water: Apalala was the guardian of the source of the River Subhavastu.
Weaponry: Apalala had the ability to control weather and to poison crops.
When he was forgotten, he wished to become a poisonous dragon so that he could kill the area.
www.blackdrago.com /whydrgn.htm   (714 words)

  
 BOOK III
To the north-east of the town of Mungali about 250 or 260 li, we enter a great mountain and arrive at the fountain of the Naga Apalala; this is the source of the river Su-po-fa-su-tu.
Both in summer and spring it freezes, and from morning till night snow-drifts are flying in clouds, the fine reflected colours of which are seen on every side.
To the south-west of the fountain of the dragon Apalala (O-po-lo-lo), about 30 li on the north side of the river, there is a foot trace of Buddha on a great rock.
www.mssu.edu /projectsouthasia/HISTORY/PRIMARYDOCS/FOREIGN_VIEWS/CHINESE/XuanZang/BookIII.htm   (9742 words)

  
 NAGA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It was by his subtle but powerful charms that the Naga Apalala was able to keep the wicked dragons in check.
Asian dragons are quite often associated with the life-giving waters.
Thanks to the Naga Apalala this countryside prospered and the grain grew thickly.
sorrel.humboldt.edu /~geog309i/ideas/dragons/naga.html   (196 words)

  
 sailpower.com
Bill, crewed by Steve Richardson managed a second on the Saturday and a third on the Monday.
Chris Caws in Apalala had a mixed weekend, crewed by his regular middle man Jeremy Field and aided by Clare Armstrong and Colin Field, they managed to secure a couple of third places on Saturday and Sunday, however, the less said about Monday's effort the better.
Alan Bulmer had a great weekend and certainly wins the prize for best looking crew, mainly because he had both his daughters crewing for him - brave man, he managed a second on the Sunday but was up there for most of the weekend.
www.ybw.com /auto/newsdesk/20030428161939Sailpower.html   (527 words)

  
 Apalala inventory software Apalala   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Apalala   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Apalala; all previous versions may be viewed here.
They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref?title=Apalala   (232 words)

  
 Encyclopedic Theosophical Glossary, Ga-Gl, Theosophical U Press
Ganga-Putra (Sanskrit) Son of the Ganges; among other things, a name of Karttikeya, the Hindu god of war.
Gangi (Sanskrit) A renowned sorcerer, according to legend, in the time of Kasyapa Buddha, a predecessor of Gautama Buddha; regarded as an incarnation of Apalala, a naga who was the guardian spirit of the sources of the Subhavastu, a river in Udyana.
Apalala is said to have been converted by Gautama Buddha and to have become an arhat.
www.theosociety.org /pasadena/etgloss/ga-gl.htm   (8503 words)

  
 Cowes keelboat champs
It was a good weekend for Darings class captain Giles Peckham in Dauntless, who notched up two wins on Sunday, as did Julia Bailey in her Dragon, Aimee.
Saturday saw wins for Devius and Decoy in the Darings, with Aimee taking one first and Chris Caws' Apalala the other in the Dragons' class.
Few Sonars turned out for this final weekend of Red Funnel racing this season, following a busy weekend last week with the nationals raced at Cowes and a European championship taking place this week in Holland.
www.ybw.com /auto/newsdesk/20020818101807ywnews.html   (444 words)

  
 DnD Online Games - Chapter 2 - Quest for Apalala
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