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==Human Body==
==Human Body==
[[File:Da Vinci Vitruve Luc Viatour.jpg|thumb|Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1492)]]
[[File:Da Vinci Vitruve Luc Viatour.jpg|thumb|Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1492)]]
The human body can express the symbol of the world axis. The chakra system recognized by Hinduism and Buddhism, merge with the concept of the human body as a pillar between the spiritual world in heaven and the matter world of [[Earth]]. Disciplines such as yoga and tai chi begin from the premise of the human body as axis mundi. The Buddha represents a world center in human form. Large statues of a meditating figure unite the human form with the symbolism of the temple and tower. Astrology in all its forms assumes a connection between human health and affairs and celestial-body orientation.  The Renaissance image known as the Vitruvian Man represented a symbolic and mathematical exploration of the human form as world axis.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_mundi Wiki]</ref>
The human body can express the symbol of the world axis. The chakra system recognized by Hinduism and Buddhism, merge with the concept of the human body as a pillar between the spiritual world in heaven and the matter world of [[Earth]].  
 
Disciplines such as yoga and tai chi begin from the premise of the human body as axis mundi. The Buddha represents a world center in human form. Large statues of a meditating figure unite the human form with the symbolism of the temple and tower. Astrology in all its forms assumes a connection between human health and affairs and celestial-body orientation.  The Renaissance image known as the Vitruvian Man represented a symbolic and mathematical exploration of the human form as world axis.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_mundi Wiki]</ref>


==Cosmic Energy Cycle; Blue Rainbow Bridge==
==Cosmic Energy Cycle; Blue Rainbow Bridge==