Ashes of Time (; literally "The Heretic East and the Venomous West") is a 1994 Hong Kong wuxia film written and directed by Wong Kar-wai, and based very loosely on four characters from the Louis Cha novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes.
Dung-Dkar (; Lhasa dialect: [tʰúŋkar]) translated from Tibetan is literally “White Conch” (Tibetan-English Dharma Dictionary, 2003), and true to its name is formed from a white conch shell (It is also known as the “śaṅkha”, which is the Sans
The Scathophagidae is a small family of Muscoidea which are often known as "Dung-flies" although this name is not appropriate except for a few species of the genus Scathophaga which do indeed pass their larval stages in animal dung.
