Serpents of the Caduceus are the Ganglia
The two snakes in the Caduceus are the two ganglion and the staff is the spinal cord as depicted in the Hindu version of the nervous system. The poisonous snake has become a symbol of good health because the psychic cleansing of the nervous system begets good health.
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The “snake” that spoke with Eve in the Garden was her own unconscious. |
The snake planted doubt in Eve’s mind whether God had encouraged or prohibited eating of the tree of knowledge. The unconscious thoughts are held in the seven centres in our spinal cord according to the Hindu psychology. These unconscious thoughts manifested and were visualized as a snake.
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The two snakes of the Caduceus of Hermes healed by cleaning the psychic system. |
Hermes had divine powers. He was able to establish connection between the conscious and the unconscious. The hidden thoughts coming into conscious resolved the inner tensions and to good health.
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The snake is a symbol of control on the chakras. |
The snake around Lord Shiva’s neck means that He has control over the seven chakras in the spinal cord. Lord Vishnu sleeping on the Sheshnag in Kshirsagar means that his unconscious in form of the snake has become silent and merged into the universal consciousness of the Kshirsagar. Lord Krishna had control on his sushumna and this is represented as He having control over the Kalia Naag.
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