Axis Mundi

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs center of the world
cosmic axis
world axis
world pillar
gptkbp:category religious symbols
sacred geography
mythological archetypes
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:The_Sacred_and_the_Profane
gptkb:Mircea_Eliade
gptkb:Patterns_in_Comparative_Religion
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:theology
gptkb:Norse_mythology
gptkb:Ancient_Greek_mythology
gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
gptkb:Ancient_Egyptian_mythology
gptkb:Buddhist_mythology
Hindu mythology
Maya religion
Siberian shamanism
various mythologies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Axis Mundi
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:World_Tree
sacred mountain
axis mundi in architecture
axis mundi in shamanism
cosmic mountain
navel of the world
omphalos
gptkbp:represents gptkb:Kaaba
gptkb:castle
gptkb:center
gptkb:lake
gptkb:monument
gptkb:mountain
gptkb:silk
gptkb:statue
gptkb:tree
gptkb:wine
gptkb:Yggdrasil
gptkb:World_Tree
cathedral
sacred mountain
mount Meru
ladder
sacred pole
gptkbp:symbolizes center of the world
connection between Heaven and Earth
cosmic center
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tree_of_Life
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5