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THE WORLD TREE

The World Tree is a very common concept in many religions.

Ygrdasil Celtic and Northern mythology
Tengriism Altaic and Mongol mythology
Saosis Egyptian mythology
Ashvasta Hindu mythology
Wacah Chan Mesoamerican mythology
In the old religions the World Tree represents the center of world often called the Axis Mundi. The World Tree is strongly connected to Shamanism. The Shaman is able to travel between the worlds by climbing the World Tree. Thus, the World Tree is also represented in the mythologies and folklore of Northern Asia, Mongolia, and Siberia.

The concept of a single, allconnecting tree reoccurs in other religions in the name of the Tree of Life.


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