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Aralez, also called arlez or yaralez, are winged dog-like spirits in Armenian mythology that descend to lick the wounds of dead heroes in order to resurrect them. In some stories it's only heroes who have been killed by traitors. Some sources say they lived on the Mount Ararat.

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2023-03-23

🐶🐱❤💙🧡Baby Armenian mythological creatures~ an Aralez puppy and Piatek chick~

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2023-03-21

🐺 Aralez 🪶

💲1️⃣7️⃣0️⃣ Dm to claim!

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2022-11-07

My submission for and monthly challenge, I chose to focus on the myth of the Aralez. I think I missed the mark for this challenge as I didn’t really do a mash up of the myth, and more of an interpretation of it.

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2022-10-30

Austin the shiba inu/Aralez hybrid!
Also one of my 2 main sonas!
He was named after me and was my first ever sona I actually connected with.

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2020-12-29

Been designing more fantasy-like creatures

Here's Astra (took inspiration from a hellhound and an aralez)

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2020-12-29

Here is my finished illustration, based on a mythical creature from Armenia called the Aralez, a strong thanks to and for helping me so much in corrections and color suggestions, I recommend you follow them as well : 3

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2020-11-09

Plague of Gripes' Aralez design

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2020-02-22

Aralez (gold), and it's ultimate form, Katimir (green astral doggo)

These were both commissions I completed last month.


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2019-10-13

30 March is the ancient feast of the who lick dead warriors back to life. probably knew of the spirits called the "perpetual who miraculously revived slain

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2018-03-30