Ea Lord Of The Depths
Funeral Fog Lyrics


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The Head is a Head of a Serpent
From it's Nostrils Mucus Trickles...
The Ears Are those of a Basilisk
His Horns Are Twisted into three Curls
The Body is a Sun Fish, Full of Stars
The Base of His Feet Are Claws
His Name Is Sassu Wunnu
A Sea Monster. A Form of Ea




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of "Ea Lord of The Depths" by Funeral Fog describe the appearance of a creature named Sassu Wunnu, who is a sea monster and a form of Ea, an ancient Babylonian god of water and wisdom. The lyrics are vivid and imaginative, painting a picture of a grotesque and powerful creature with a serpent's head, basilisk ears, twisted horns, and a body resembling a sun fish that is full of stars. The description is both mystical and macabre, invoking a sense of awe and fear at the same time. The lyrics also hint at the creature's divine nature, referencing its connection to Ea, one of the most revered gods of Mesopotamia.


Line by Line Meaning

The Head is a Head of a Serpent
The deity's head is of the kind that is serpent-like in appearance.


From it's Nostrils Mucus Trickles...
The deity's nostrils are observed to emit mucus in a trickling fashion.


The Ears Are those of a Basilisk
The deity's ears resemble those of a basilisk.


His Horns Are Twisted into three Curls
The deity's horns are observed to have curls, and their count is three.


The Body is a Sun Fish, Full of Stars
The deity's body is shaped like a sun fish, and it is full of stars.


The Base of His Feet Are Claws
The base of the deity's feet resemble claws.


His Name Is Sassu Wunnu
The name of the deity being referred to is Sassu Wunnu.


A Sea Monster. A Form of Ea
This creature is referred to as a sea monster, which is a variation of the deity Ea.




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