EACH OF THEM HAS A NAME CORRESPONDING TO IT’S NATURE. THE POWERS OF THE TREE ARE INTERCONNECTED BY INVISIBLE TIES. The meaning of this symbol is multivalent (has many. KETER CROWN HOKMA BINAH GEVURAH HESED TIFERET NEZAH HOD YESOD MALKUT THE TREE OF LIFE A stylized tree with religious significance occurs as an art motif in 4th-millennium Mesopotamia, and, by the 2nd millennium B.C., it is found everywhere within the ancient Near Eastern provinces, including Egypt, Greece, and the Indus civilization. In Assyrian culture, a series of criss-crossing lines and nodes were used to depict the tree of life. REPRESENTS ASHUR ON EARTH HE IS THE EMBODIMENT OF THE TREE HE UPHOLDS ASSYRIAN WAY OF LIFEĪNU 1 EA 60 SIN 30 ENLIL 20 MARDUK 50 MULLISU 0 NABU 40 ADAD 10 ISHTAR 15 NERGAL 14 THE BRANCHES REPRESENT THE 10 GODS ALAHA ASHUR CREATED THE GODS ARE THE ASSYRIAN PANTHEONĥ 3-WINGED ANGEL-APKALU THE ANGEL PROTECTS THE EARTHLY ASSYRIAN KING WHO IS GOD’S REPRESENTATIVE ON EARTH THE ANGEL PROTECTS THE EARTHLY KING FROM EVILĦ ATTRIBUTES OF APKALU THE CROWN ON HIS HEAD REPRESENTS THE CROWN OF HEAVEN, ASHUR THE WHITE GARMENT REPRESENTS PURITY THE BUCKET IN HIS HAND IS FILLED WITH HOLY WATER THE CONE IN HIS HAND IS PURIFACTORY FROM THE BELT PROTRUDES A SWORD TO FIGHT EVIL HIS MUSCULAR LEGS DEPICT THE STRUGGLE TO GET TO A HIGHER LEVEL OF ASHURISMħ 4-THE ASSYRIAN KING UPHOLDS THE DIVINE ORDER ON EARTH These columns were probably connected with pillar worship, and therefore with tree worship, the pillar being the trunk of the world tree. It was apparently an important religious symbol, often attended to. It was an important religious symbol, often attended to in Assyrian palace reliefs by Lamassu (human or eagle-headed winged genies) or the King and blessed or fertilized with bucket and cone. SYMBOL OF THE COSMIC ORDER CREATOR OF THE 10 GODS THE 10 GODS AS HIS ATTRIBUTESĤ 2-THE TREE Has 10 BRANCHES, ALAHA ASHUR’S ATTRIBUTES The Assyrian Tree of Life was represented by a series of nodes and criss-crossing lines. In ancient Mesopotamia, the Assyrian Tree of Life was represented by a series of nodes and crossing lines. 1 THE ASSYRIAN TREE OF LIFE BY MAGGIE YONAN Transcripts from AssyriaSat show-July 23, 2005Ģ FOUR MAIN ELEMENTS IN ASSYRIAN TREE OF LIFEġ- THE WINGED DISK-ALAHA ASHUR 2- THE TREE OF LIFE 3- THE WINGED ANGEL, APKALU 4- THE ASSYRIAN KINGģ 1-ALAHA ASHUR THE ONE AND ONLY UNIVERSAL GOD
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