the rainbow serpent in aboriginal australian mythology
The Rainbow Serpent is a significant figure in Aboriginal Australian mythology. It is a powerful and ancient mythical being believed to be the creator of the land, waterways, and all living things. Residing in waterholes, the Rainbow Serpent is symbolically depicted as a massive snake with vibrant, rainbow-colored scales. It represents fertility, creation, and the cycle of life, influencing cultural beliefs and rituals among Aboriginal communities.
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