Time involved in upper world journey — Mythoi

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Time involved in upper world journey.

Marvels. · Other world journeys. · The upper world. · Transportation to or from upper world. · view the constellation · filed as F76

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Filed under Transportation to or from upper world.

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Five hundred years to journey from earth to heaven

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Person wafted to sky Bird carries person to or from upper world Person carried to upper world by deity (spirit)Journey to upper world by keeping thoughts continually on heaven Giant shot into upper world by means of magic bow Journey to upper world on horseback White sheep carries to upper world, black to lower Ascent to upper world by magic Ascent to heaven by holding on to elephant's tail