World Tree
24 books featuring this symbol
The world tree structures the cosmos through roots, trunk, and branches. It sustains beings, hosts ordeals, and mediates travel between realms.
Prose Edda
Snorri Sturluson • Germanic
Book of Invasions
Anonymous • Celtic
Kumulipo
Anonymous • Pacific
Hawaiian Antiquities
David Malo • Pacific
Polynesian Mythology
George Grey • Pacific
Kalevipoeg
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald • Slavic
Brahma Purana
Anonymous • Indian
Vayu Purana
Anonymous • Indian
Annals of Cuauhtitlan
Anonymous • Mesoamerican
Books of Chilam Balam
Anonymous • Mesoamerican
Dresden Codex
Anonymous • Mesoamerican
Historia de los Mexicanos por sus Pinturas
Anonymous • Mesoamerican
Ancient Tahiti
Teuira Henry • Pacific
Nga Mahi a nga Tupuna
George Grey • Pacific
The Lore of the Whare-Wānanga
H. T. Whatahoro Jury • Pacific
Latvian Dainas
Anonymous • Slavic
The Dindshenchas
Anonymous • Celtic
Codex Fejérváry-Mayer
Anonymous • Mesoamerican
Codex Vaticanus B
Anonymous • Mesoamerican
Codex Vindobonensis
Anonymous • Mesoamerican
Madrid Codex
Anonymous • Mesoamerican
Paris Codex
Anonymous • Mesoamerican
Lithuanian Mythological Songs
Anonymous • Slavic
Later Shamanic Epics
Various • East Asian