The ritual makes him a Seediq Bale, a hero able to cross a rainbow bridge to the ancestral mountain summit.
As so often with Pixar, you feel that you are visiting a laboratory crossed with a rainbow.
A row has erupted in the Australian city, Sydney, after a road crossing painted in rainbow stripes for the annual gay parade was removed.
As the gods are crossing the rainbow bridge into Valhalla at the end of Das Rheingold, Loge ironically suggests that, in the absence of the gold, the maidens should "bask in the gods' new-found radiance".
As Wotan, Fricka and the other gods start to cross the rainbow bridge leading to Valhalla, they hear a melancholy song from the depths of the Rhine the maidens, mourning the loss of the gold.
And in the opening night performance of "Das Rheingold," at the climactic moment the gods cross the rainbow bridge to Valhalla, the machine stalls and refuses to move.
Though I've since had other dogs cross the "rainbow bridge," there is always the realization that their time to leave has come far too soon.
I navigated the Atlas Mountains, slept in a cave in Matmata, crossed the rainbow-colored mineral pools of the Chott el-Jerid and transited the causeway to the Isle of Djerba.
The story opens just as Mitsuha awakens — or, rather, her physical body does — and a shocked Taki realizes that he's crossed over an inexplicable rainbow.
The way that the sunlight, crossed by the rainbow, falls upon that rocky outcrop at bottom right makes nature seem revelatory in some undisclosed, religiose way.
