Middle World

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Middle World is the central earthly realm in Tengrism, where humans live between the upper spiritual heavens and the lower underworld.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Middle World canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cosmological concept ⓘ
mythological realm ⓘ
associatedWith shamanism ⓘ
contrastedWith Lower World ⓘ
Upper World ⓘ
cosmologicalFunction mediating realm between heavens and underworld ⓘ
cosmologicalLevel earthly realm ⓘ
culture Mongolic peoples ⓘ
linked to: Mongol

Turkic peoples ⓘ
describedAs earthly plane ⓘ
hasDirectionAssociation center ⓘ
hasEnvironment human settlements ⓘ
natural landscapes ⓘ
hasNumberInStructure one of three worlds ⓘ
hasRole place of human existence ⓘ
hasVerticalAxisRelation axis mundi ⓘ
inhabitedBy humans ⓘ
locatedBetween Lower World ⓘ
Upper World ⓘ
opposedTo spiritual heavens ⓘ
underworld ⓘ
partOf Tengrism cosmology ⓘ
positionInCosmology central realm ⓘ
relatedConcept three-tiered universe ⓘ
religion Tengrism ⓘ
separates Lower World ⓘ
Upper World ⓘ
spatialRelation between sky and underworld ⓘ
temporalAspect realm of present life ⓘ
worldView animism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tengrism → hasConcept → Middle World ⓘ
Olonkho epic → featuresRealm → Middle World ⓘ