HOME

EXPLORE AUSTRALIAN SHAMAN OF:

THE HELIX

The Helical Current: Dendroglyphic Sine Waves, Biological Code & Dual Serpents

Richard King Jungala Helical Current Artwork

Ancestral Currents & Harmonic Duality

ARTIST: RICHARD KING JUNGALA | TRIBE: GURINDJI

REGION: Central & Western Desert | BORN: c. 1969

Intricate monochrome dot-density fields mapping twin vibrational currents. The undulating linework converges and crosses in dynamic equilibrium, embodying the living pulse of ancestral serpent paths moving through the landscape.

THE TRI-ARCHETYPE: TREES, MYTHOLOGY & GENETIC CODE

1. THE LIVING AXIS (DENDROGLYPH)

Wiradjuri / Gamilaraay Sacred Carved Tree, NSW

Living trees inscribed with vertical helical sine waves and diamond lozenges. Acting as an axis mundi, the carved trunk maps the ascending vibrational pathway connecting terrestrial ground to the celestial sky realm.

Sumerian Intertwined Serpents of Ningishzida

2. THE INTERTWINED SERPENTS

Sumerian Caduceus / Libation Vase of Gudea (c. 2100 BCE)

Twin serpents counter-rotating in balance around a central axis. A universal ancient emblem of primordial life force, medicinal equilibrium, and the harmonic union of opposing currents.

3. BIOLOGICAL CODE

The Molecular Architecture of DNA

The micro-scale physical blueprint of organic life: twin antiparallel strands rotating in recursive harmonic equilibrium, demonstrating scale-invariance between macroscopic mythic pathways and microscopic code.

Across continents and scales, humanity has repeatedly recognized that life, consciousness, and energy ascend through counter-balancing helical waves. From the living dendroglyphs carved into Australian red gums to ancient Near Eastern iconography and the structure of our genome, the double helix represents the fundamental architecture of living vitality.

ARTIST NAME: RICHARD KING JUNGALA | TRIBE: GURINDJI
AREA: CENTRAL & WESTERN DESERT | BORN: c. 1969