Thunder-pearls, dragon and, [39].

Tibet, bird and serpent combined in, [72];
Nagas of, [70];
Ymir myth of, [261];
Ymir of, [274].

Tiger, as Chinese were-animal, [221];
as enemy of dragon, [47];
as Kami in Japan, [343];
as wind controller, [235];
Chinese goddess and, [138];
and war, [236];
Emperor Yu and, [282];
influence of, on towns, [236];
metal and, [233];
the white, Chinese
goddess and, [140];
see [Cardinal Points] and [Colour Symbolism].

Tigress, Mother Goddess as, [237].

Tongue amulets of jade, [222].

Tongue and heart connection, [222].

Toriwi, symbolic gateway, [339].

Tortoise, Chinese goddess and, [140];
god as, in India and Japan, [112];
use of, in China, [112];
in royal legend, [280].

Tortoise god, the Ainu, [330].

Trade, earliest Egyptian, [10];
Chinese, [293].