Cadet Kelly was a AMC Original.
Several cosmological and mythological systems portray four corners of the world or four quarters of the world corresponding approximately to the four points of the compass -LRB- or the two solstices and two equinoxes -RRB- .. cosmological. cosmology. points of the compass. points of the compass. At the center may lie a sacred mountain , garden , world tree , or other beginning-point of creation .. world tree. world tree. Often four rivers run to the four corners of the world , and water or irrigate the four quadrants of the earth .. four rivers. four rivers ( disambiguation ). In Christianity and Judaism , the Old Testament identifies the Garden of Eden , and the four rivers as the Tigris , Euphrates , Pishon , and Gihon .. four rivers. four rivers ( disambiguation ). Christianity. Christianity. Judaism. Judaism. Garden of Eden. Garden of Eden. Tigris. Tigris. Euphrates. Euphrates. Pishon. Pishon. Gihon. Gihon. The Tigris runs to Assyria , the Euphrates to Armenia , the Pishon to Havilah or Elam , and the Gihon to Ethiopia .. Tigris. Tigris. Euphrates. Euphrates. Pishon. Pishon. Gihon. Gihon. Assyria. Assyria. Armenia. Armenia. Havilah. Havilah. Elam. Elam. Ethiopia. Aethiopia. In Mesopotamian cosmology , four rivers flowing out of the garden of creation , which is the center of the world , define the four corners of the world .. four rivers. four rivers ( disambiguation ). Mesopotamian cosmology. Mesopotamian mythology. From the point of view of the Akkadians , the northern geographical horizon was marked by Subartu , the west by , the east by Elam and the south by Sumer ; later rulers of all of Mesopotamia , such as Cyrus , claimed among their titles , `` King of the Four Quarters '' .. Elam. Elam. Akkadians. Akkadian Empire. Subartu. Subartu. Sumer. Sumer. Cyrus. Cyrus the Great. In Hinduism , the sacred mountain Kailash has four sides , from which four rivers flow to the four quarters of the world -LRB- the Ganges , Indus , Oxus -LRB- Amu Darya -RRB- , and Sita -LRB- Tarim -RRB- -RRB- , dividing the world into four quadrants .. four rivers. four rivers ( disambiguation ). Hinduism. Hinduism. Kailash. Mount Kailash. Ganges. Ganges. Indus. Indus. Oxus. Oxus. Sita. Sita River. Another account portrays a celestial mountain , Mount Meru , buttressed by four terrestrial mountain ranges which extend in four directions .. Mount Meru. Mount Meru. Between them lie four sacred lakes , through which the celestial river divides into four earthly rivers , which flow to the four corners and irrigate the four quadrants of the Earth .. Buddhism and the Bon religion of Tibet have similar accounts .. Buddhism. Buddhism. Bon religion. Bon religion