Four world systems

Motif

Four world systems.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The universe. · Nature of the universe. · The universe as a whole. · view the constellation · filed as A651.0.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 14, Section XLV
Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 12, Section CCXXXVI
Hermetic / Alchemical Thrice-Greatest Hermes, Volume I: Prolegomena , Chapter IV: The Popular Theurgic Hermes-Cult in the Greek Magic Papyri

Filed across the traditions

Buddhist myth Malalasekera I 117, 1033.

Within the index

Filed under Hierarchy of worlds. A series of worlds, one above the other.

Filed beside it

Nine worlds Series of upper worlds Series of lower worlds Worlds above and below

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