Arion last song to win time. Playing his kithara, Arion sang a praise to Apollo, the god of poetry, and his song attracted a number of dolphins around the ship. Some argue that the Dolphins were sent by Apollo to rescue Arion . At the end of the song, Arion threw himself into the sea rather than be killed, but one of the dolphins saved his life and carried him to safety at the sanctuary of Poseidon at Cape Tainaron. When he reached land, being eager for his journey, he failed to return the dolphin to the sea and it perished
Saved by the Light after being dead for 28 minutes as was claimed in the book. Within two weeks of publication, another 5000 copies were printed. The book was on "The New York Times" bestseller charts for over 25 weeks. The book was adapted for a 1995 FOX TV film of the same name starring Eric Roberts. Since originally airing, it has been in regular circulation on the Lifetime television network. Saved by the Light Saved by the Light (Villard Books, 1994, Harper Torch 1995 ) is a book by Dannion Brinkley purportedly describing his purported near-death experience (NDE). It is co-authored by Paul