Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

concentric cosmic waters surrounding worlds

concentric_cosmic_waters_surrounding_worlds

A motif of the Sacred Waters and Passage Through Water family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


hindu

  • The Ramayan of Valmiki H. H. WILSON. / THE SUPPLIANT DOVE. / INDEX OF PRINCIPAL NAMES / FOOTNOTES; lines 62942-63076 confidence: high

    One of the seven seas is said to surround one of seven worlds arranged in concentric rings.

    A note describes seven seas surrounding seven worlds in concentric rings.

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