RELIGIONS
SHINTO
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Question
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What kind of animal typically protects Shinto fountains?
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Turtles
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Dragons
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Cranes
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Elephants
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Dragons are among the most familiar and powerful symbols in Japan. Conveying the form of the mythical beast, this Articulated Dragon combines elements from several creatures: a snake’s body, a fish’s scales, and an eagle’s talons.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sukunahikona, in full Sukunahikona No Kami, also spelled Sukunabikona, (Japanese: “Small Man of Renown”), in Japanese mythology, dwarf deity who assisted Ōkuninushi in building the world and formulating protections against disease and wild animals.
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