Translation of "Weltenbaum" in English

It was the World Tree in Norse mythology.

Symbolically, the Yggdrasil tree is growing to represent the world tree...

This world tree symbolically represents a delimbed birch tree trunk.

The world tree connects sky, earth and underworld.

The ami soul changes into a bird and flies to the World Tree.

There are shown the parallels to the World Tree (Stairway to Heaven).

In tengerism this umbilical cord is the so-called World Tree or World River.

In Sumerian religion, at the beginning of time, a world tree grows on earth.

Trees are also symbolic of the World Tree, which is usually visualized as a birch or willow.

In many mythologies a world tree connects the heavens, the earth and the underworld.

Norse traditions included a detailed mythology of nine worlds connected by Yggdrasil, the world tree.

It has since grown to include games of various genres within the fictional world of Mana, with recurring stories involving a world tree, its associated holy sword, and the fight against forces that would steal their power.

The Sasak variation of the Gunungan depicts the world tree which consists of two juxtaposed snakes, whose rear ends protrude upwards and represent the starting points for the branches, while the heads below look symmetrically in an arc on either side.

This brings us back to the symbol of the Yggdrasil tree with the bird above and the serpent below.

In my shamanic journeys I discovered that there are many lower and upper worlds, connected with a kind of axis (some would describe this axis as world-tree).

The name comes from ancient Sumer, where four thousand years ago the philosophy of the World Tree was first captured in writing on cuneiform clay tablets.

As 'world tree' the mighty oak supported the sky and prevented it from falling on to the earth.

The ash was considered the “world-tree” in North mythology, from it the first man was carved.

This plant is Rhodiola Rosea - a plant that was the real "world tree" of the invincible Northmen and that deserves to bear the name Yggdrasil.

The ancient story of Hamlet's Mill is an allegory for the axis of the Earth, the 'world tree' or 'spindle' whereon the Earth rotates, angled toward the Pole Star.

In germanic mythology, the runes were given to the humans by Odin, the chief god and ruler of Asgard. He hung on the world tree Yggdrasil for 9 days and nights, hurt by his own spear.

Since time immemorial the tree has been the symbol of life, perhaps its most beautiful symbol: as tree of life, as world tree.

In Norse mythology, however, the world tree Yggdrasil represents the central framework supporting the various realms.

To aid the fighting power of his fearless warriors, he sent them Odin Strength, a potion inspired by the mead of the spring under the Yggdrasil World Tree, the source of which is guarded by the giant Mirmir.