Kunlun (mythology)
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title:
Kunlun (mythology)
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The Kunlun or Kunlun Shan is a mountain or mountain range in Chinese mythology, an important symbol representing the axis mundi and divinity. The mythological Kunlun is based on various sources—mythologic and geographic—of the modern so-called Kunlun Mountains of the Tibetan Plateau and Mount Kailash. The term "Kunlun" has also been applied to Southeastern Asian lands or islands and seemingly even Africa—although the relationship to the mountain is not clear beyond the nomenclature. In any case,
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Mountain in Chinese mythology
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunlun_(mythology)
date created:
2012-06-11T16:58:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T05:22:31Z
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