Stories of glass mountains and sacred marriages are recognized through the world. They achieve as considerably as Indonesia and Polynesia. The unfold of these stories can be relevant to the explorations of the North Sea Folks (our ancestors) circa 1500 BC.
There are many legends that are instructed along the coasts of the North Sea about a 'Glasberg' or 'Glastemplel' which sank beneath the waves. 'Glas' could be interpreted as this means 'Amber.'
The tale of the "Princess on the Glass Mountain," is pretty widespread with at least 30 variants.
In Scandinavia, Brunhilde, the valkyrie, sits on the Glass Mountain. She was positioned there by Odin. Siegfried rides up on his horse to free of charge her. Then they get married.
A lot of of the versions of the Glass Mountain converse about the Pole star.
The Indian legend of this mountain of Meru (The Shining Mountain) lies beneath the Pole star. On the Summit of Mt. Meru are living the Gods and the Souls of their ancestors (Asgard and Valhalla.)
This Amber Mountain was on an island in close proximity to Heligoland (Atlantis) and sunk beneath the sea circa 1500 BC. This was the product for all 'Glass Mountain" legends that has been produced into Fairy Tales throughout the planet.
The Axe Cult: Throughout the Bronze Age the Cult of the Sacred Axe spread through the globe. Axes are uncovered in graves, less than standing stones, in dwelling web sites, applied mostly as ritual offerings. They were being set in the earth upright with the cutting edge in the air.
May possibly axes have been uncovered in Scandinavia, Germany and France. These Ritual Axes, were most possible supplied to a pre-historic 'Axe God.' Numerous axes that had been identified have been new and unused.
Lots of copper, miniature Axes were being worn as pendants close to the neck. Many rock symbols have been uncovered depicting an Axe God. The Axe God, carrying a huge axe, is shown on a rock area at Simrishamm, South Sweden.
The God of the Axe was in particular honored throughout this pre-historic period. It was most absolutely originated in the North.
Axes had been produced of flint, deer or reindeer antlers, bone and copper.
The initial double-sided axe was located in Scandinavia. It is a authentic Nordic weapon which unfold all over Europe and England. The oldest flint Axe in the entire world was dated 1700 BC.
But who was this pre-historic "Axe God?" On 1 of the upright monoliths at Stonehenge, the shapes of 4 axe-heads are uncovered. This shows that the Axe-God is associated to the Pillar God. The Pillar God is Poseidon. In earliest Greece, Poseidon sometimes appears carrying a one and occasionally a double axe. Afterwards on Poseidon traded his Axe for a Trident.
The origin of Frisian Legal guidelines will come from the Frisian God Fosite. viking axes for sale traveled in excess of the stormy seas to the sacred land of Frisia. There he threw his axe on the shore and a spring gushed up. The place was termed 'Axenshow,' or 'Axtemple.' The Frisians sat close to the spring and the God Fosite taught them the Legislation.
Fosite was an Axe God. He was trainer of Law, the best Judge, saviour from risk at sea, waker of springs, all the very same characteristics given to Poseidon.
Why are our small children not currently being taught this wonderful heritage?
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