http://edpas.net/journal/165/ Art, Photos, Cross-Cultural Miscellany, and Food Tue, 07 Jun 2011 00:49:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://edpas.net/journal/165/comment-page-1/#comment-183 Sonya Sun, 19 Jun 2005 15:52:08 +0000 http://edpas.net/bog/?p=165#comment-183 In Taiwan there is one male and one female lion in a pair. The female usually has a small lion under one paw, the male (if memory serves) has a ball. Interesting to see the evolution across Asia. Rooawwr! In Taiwan there is one male and one female lion in a pair. The female usually has a small lion under one paw, the male (if memory serves) has a ball. Interesting to see the evolution across Asia. Rooawwr!

]]> http://edpas.net/journal/165/comment-page-1/#comment-182 Amy Sun, 19 Jun 2005 05:51:55 +0000 http://edpas.net/bog/?p=165#comment-182 I was also wondering what the symbolism was regarding the closed mouth always on the left and the opened mouth always on the right, even the crow/raven statues at one of the temples had open/right, closed/left pattern... perhaps the open=yang=right=male? who knows? I was also wondering what the symbolism was regarding the closed mouth always on the left and the opened mouth always on the right, even the crow/raven statues at one of the temples had open/right, closed/left pattern… perhaps the open=yang=right=male? who knows?

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