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its roots shall stand on four great mountains at the lowest level | its roots shall stand on four great mountains at the lowest level | ||
The water-eater shall support the land by swimming, so it does not sink into the chaotic waters; the earth-eater shall support the land by trampling, so it does not dissolve into chaotic earth; the fire-eater shall support the sky by roaring, so it does not petrify into orderly fire; the wind-eater shall support the sky by flying, so it does not ascend into orderly winds [...] The tree's roots grew around the water-eater (forming a swamp); the tree's trunk grew around the earth-eater (forming a forest); the tree's branches grew around the fire-eater (forming a desert), and the tree's leaves grew around the wind-eater (forming a steppe). | |||
*rivers (u), | *rivers (u), | ||