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sacred grove

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meanings of sacredand grove


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sacred
adjective
uk /ˈseɪ.krɪd/ us /ˈseɪ.krɪd/
considered to be holy and deserving respect, especially because of a connection with ...
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grove
noun[C]
uk /ɡrəʊv/ us /ɡroʊv/
a group of trees planted ...
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All of these, using masks, transformed the empty stage into a sacredgrove, the 'silent, waiting glade'.
The ' sacredgrove ' is the intersection of the human, the spirit world and the powers of nature.
Most rituals took place at the village shrine, in the sacredgrove at the heart of the village.
The ambivalence is embodied in the material reality of the sacredgrove itself.
He was the descendant of the last masters of the sacredgrove and therefore also its current caretaker.
What seems evident is that the category 'sacredgrove' in this literature, derives not from local understandings, but from a botanical ideal.
It is all too easy to fail to see the wood for the trees, especially when the trees are, for some, a sacredgrove.
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The nutrients generated thus are not only recycled within the sacredgrove ecosystem but also find their way into the adjoining agroeco systems.
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However, a successful candidate had first to test his mettle by plucking a golden bough from one of the trees in the sacredgrove.
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Attractions in the town include a sacredgrove of trees, a museum and caves.
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The temple is situated in a densely forested area amidst a sacredgrove that covers about 80 acres.
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There is also a sacredgrove consisting of a single oak nearby.
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Hecateus also emphasized the lack of any idols or a sacredgrove and the prohibition on priestly consumption of wine in the hall.
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He initiated the demolishing of touristical infrastructure (tramway, hotels) and the creation of a sacredgrove nearby.
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There is a sacredgrove for the local deity.
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The sacredgrove is an excellent example of the old tradition of uneducated villagers protecting their environment.
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Priestesses and priests in the sacredgrove interpreted the rustling of the oak (or beech) leaves to determine the correct actions to be taken.
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A sacredgrove or sacred woods are any grove of trees of special religious importance to a particular culture.
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This has led some scholars to propose that the sanctuary consisted of only a sacredgrove and an altar.
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Around the rear of the temple (on the cliff side), which faced and towered above the road, were about 55 pits for planting trees representing a sacredgrove.
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