These 12 houses were represented by the sun, moon, and underground (darkness).
They accused the Anunnaki of exploitation, dividing them into true protectors and pretenders, then banished the latter to underground "hell" cities guarded by keepers.
After banishing the Anunnaki underground, their teachings enabled civilizations to embody divinity.
They accused the Anunnaki of exploitation, dividing them into true protectors and pretenders, then banished the latter to underground "hell" cities guarded by keepers.
After banishing the Anunnaki underground, their teachings enabled civilizations to embody divinity.
Further south in Turkey and into Iran, different myths speak of a great winter, prompting survival in underground cities.
Atlantis’s fall wasn’t final—it’s rising now, first in spirit (our awakening), then physically (a new form in the Americas), echoing Yima’s Vara preserving life underground or Nu’s ark sailing to renewal.
Bund.): “For a hundred years, Yima was in the Var”—this late Pahlavi text (circa 9th century CE) specifies Yima’s retreat into Vara post-fall, enduring the deluge’s aftermath underground, reinforcing the Vendidad’s narrative (Fargard 2).
Tectonic shifts can cause submarine fissures to open, releasing water from underground reservoirs.
Some scientists suggest that underground reservoirs of water trapped beneath ice sheets could have been suddenly released due to impact heating.
Religious texts were hidden or buried to avoid destruction, and underground groups preserved these teachings in secret.
They had visited the underground tunnels previously but died when their shaft collapsed.
According to one participant, Paul White, Hurtak’s film depicted “a vast megalithic metropolis, 15,000 years old, reaching several levels below the Giza plateau.” The film depicted underground waterways, massive chambers, and enormous statues carved in situ, the size of those in the Valley of the Nile.
White has called this underground sprawl the City of the Gods, stating, “It is the legacy of a civilisation and a technology beyond our own.”
Hurtak, who commands an international following, compared the discovery of the underground city with its miles of tunnels to contact with an advanced extraterrestrial culture.
Adding to the mystery of the Giza underground labyrinth are many other disturbing oddities, which can still be found amid Egyptian ruins.
Sir Francis Bacon, a leadingmember of England’s Invisible College, which claimed access to the “Underground Stream ofKnowledge,” referred to newly found America as the New Atlantis.
It was equipped with security measures, underground facilities, and a watchtower.
In 1963, during a home renovation in the Derinkuyu District of Cappadocia, central Turkey, a local man discovered a hidden underground room after breaking through his basement wall.
In 1964, another underground city was discovered in Kaymakli, just 8 kilometers from Derinkuyu.
In 1972, the underground city of Özkonak was found.
In 2012, workers in Nevşehir uncovered an even larger underground city during urban development.
In 2020, another massive underground city was found in Midyat, potentially three times larger than Derinkuyu.
Some researchers propose a connection between Göbekli Tepe and Cappadocia’s underground cities.
The intricate carvings and advanced construction at Göbekli Tepe suggest a sophisticated civilization, potentially linked to the builders of the underground cities.
One theory posits that the underground cities were built as shelters during cataclysmic events such as the Younger Dryas period, a time of global cooling around 10,950 BCE.
Ancient Zoroastrian texts, such as the Vendidad, describe an underground refuge built by Yima to survive a devastating winter.
These stories may reflect historical events that inspired the construction of underground shelters.
The true purpose and builders of the underground cities remain a mystery.
Could more underground cities exist beyond Turkey's borders?
Indian Mythology: Mentions the Naga, serpent-like beings inhabiting a vast underground world.
These myths echo the idea of ancient civilizations surviving cataclysms by retreating underground.
These underground cities provided protection from radiation and extreme weather conditions caused by solar events.
The site features tunnels that lead deep underground.
Local authorities have restricted access to these areas, but some believe the tunnels connect to a vast underground city beneath the Kailasa Temple.
They propose that an underground city might have served as a refuge during this period, potentially functioning as an extraterrestrial base.
Description: A series of massive underground hand-carved caves, believed to be over 2,000 years old.
LaCroix proposes that under the Sphinx and the Giza Plateau lie extensive underground chambers, possibly containing ancient records.
Alternative Two: Building underground bases to shelter elite groups.
In time, water gushed from underground and fell from the sky.
It said that a hundred years of drought and famine would begin this day, which would be followed by fires from the sun and from underground that would consume the earth and the ether, destroying this world, the gods, and the planets.
But the snake was the daughter of She who lives underground.
Then this earth, with its long horns, traveled underground from the north; Nagaicho rode on its head.
The two girls went into their house; Juiwaiyu followed soon after, going underground and coming up between them.
The underground Ana maqkiu soon came back, saw the wounded Bear chiefs, and called for a flood from the earth.
The underground people took their chiefs to a wigwam and sent for an old woman to heal them.
Twice he destroyed the world (by fire and by cold) and recreated it while the few people who still lived by the laws of creation took shelter underground with the ants.
Some giants, feeling that a flood was coming, carved underground houses for themselves out of great slabs of rock.
Some men tried to save themselves from the deluge by making boxes and going underground in them.
When he had brought them to life, he ordered them into the earth to travel underground and emerge from caves, springs, tree trunks, etc.
The Nunnehi are said to inhabit high peaks and underground areas across the southern Appalachian Mountains.
The Nunnehi are friendly toward the Cherokee and often help people who become lost, offering shelter in their underground homes until the lost individual chooses to leave or stay permanently.
The presence of underground water sources beneath these sites enhanced their power.
Livingstone's last letters, published 8th November, 1869, in the "Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society," mention that "tribes live in underground houses in Rua.
At Isle Royale vast works were found, reaching to a depth of sixty feet; great intelligence was shown in following up the richest veins even when interrupted; the excavations were drained by underground drains.
When disturbed they disappear underground.
"Their belief in a future state is connected with this theory of their origin: The whole nation resided in one large village, underground, near a subterranean lake.
that the present nation dwelt in a large settlement underground, that is, beyond the land, in the sea; the sea being represented by "the subterranean lake." At one time the people had free intercourse between this "large village" and the American continent, and they founded extensive colonies on this continent; whereupon some mishap cut them off from the mother country.
An attempt to save members of the ruling class by placing them in underground bunkers is discussed.
However, these items were removed around 1500 BCE, possibly out of concern for security and the threat of erosion caused by underground water sources.
These civilizations are believed to be remnants of ancient, advanced societies that sought refuge underground.
The main aqueduct which was of oval section, measuring fifty feet by thirty feet, led underground to an enormous heart-shaped reservoir.
The conversation shifts to other regions of the world, such as Alaska, where a large underground pyramid has been discovered.