The Sacred Tree : AC Valhalla , Raphael LacosteForest of England have a lot of mysteries, in AC Valhalla you will discover a few. we wanted to bring to life the Viking life but also the pagans myths and locations to offer a great variety and feel of change in our game.
Sacred Groves, the secret wizards of conservationIndia is home to over 990 PCAs - including 106 national parks, 564 wildlife sanctuaries, 99 conservation reserves, and 218 conservation reserves. Cultural conservation areas also exist worldwide - especially within Indian Hindu communities. These places are called sacred groves.
In Sacred Grove in Nigeria, Worship and Connection (Published 2016)The Osun-Osogbo sanctuary, a Unesco World Heritage site, has temples, distinctive art, and a sense of peace.
Nemetona: Sacred Groves and War-GoddessesThe Gaulish goddess Nemetona, whose name means Goddess of the Sacred Grove, combined the sacred and the warlike; her consorts were forms of Mars. Her sacred groves were a source of fascination and …
India’s sacred groves: how revering nature saves itStudies in Northeast India and the Himalayas have supported the sacred groves’ potential for nutrient cycling and carbon sequestration. Here's more.
Laitlum MeghalayaThe Khasi Megaliths from the Sacred Forests of Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The site is an active megalthic site.
63 Trees That Look Like Something Else And Will Make You Look TwiceHave you checked if you're a pareidoliac yet? For all of you that enjoy seeing random objects in places where none exists, Bored Panda has prepared a special treat. We have compiled a list of weird trees that appear to look like something else entirely. From scary trees to ones defying the laws of nature, you'll find all of them here.
Biodiversity ConservationSacred groves in India are forests protected by local communities due to their religious or cultural significance. They are crucial for conserving biodiversity, traditional knowledge, and medicinal plants. These groves also maintain water resources, regulate local climate, and sustain the livelihoods of local communities. Protecting them is vital for preserving India's natural heritage. #SacredGroves #BiodiversityConservation #TraditionalKnowledge
What to see and do in MeghalayaThere’s quite a lot that sets Meghalaya apart from the rest of the country.
Sacred Light Art Print by Chad DutsonPurchase an art print of the photograph "Sacred Light" by Chad Dutson. Choose from multiple sizes and hundreds of frame and mat options. All prints are professionally printed, packaged, and shipped within 3 - 4 business days.
In India, Sacred Groves Are Helping Resurrect a Near-Extinct Forest Ecosystem | Hakai MagazineBotanists and community stewards from Auroville, Tamil Nadu, are using scattered patches of native forest as a blueprint to revive the tropical dry evergreen forest ecosystems of coastal India.
Sacred Groves of Jharkhand: A Cultural HeritageThe sacred groves of Jharkhand, known as Sarna or Sarna sthal, are revered sites within Adivasi culture. These forested areas, rich with sal trees, embody the spiritual essence and ecological wisdo…
"A church - to be a church - should be enveloped by a forest"On the lessons from church forests in Ethiopia and sacred groves in India