3 edition of Sacred plants of India found in the catalog.
Sacred plants of India
Brahma Prakash Pandey
Published
1989
by Shree Pub. House in New Delhi
.
Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Brahma Prakash Pandey. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | BL1215.P54 P36 1989 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | x, 74 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 74 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL1834140M |
| ISBN 10 | 8170710936 |
| LC Control Number | 89906069 |
Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Sacred plants of India by Brahma Prakash Pandey, , Shree Pub. House edition, in English - 1st by: 1. Part of the nightshade family, its common name is “datura.” This plant has its roots in ancient India, where it’s considered particularly sacred — believed to be a favorite of the Hindu god Shiva Nataraja. It’s also been used among Native Americans (Algonquian, Cherokee, and Luiseño), and the Táltos of the Magyar (Hungary).
Tree cults, in which a single or groves of trees have been worshipped, have flourished in India throughout history. In the scriptures, mention of the Kalpavriksha and Chaityavriksha is found, indicating that the worship of the plants is indeed an ancient Indian practice. Plants have been traditionally considered sacred for the following reasons. Buy Sacred Plants of India (): NHBS - Nanditha Krishna, M Amirthalingam, MS Swaminathan, Penguin Books India.
In Sacred Plant Medicine Stephen Harrod Buhner looks at the long-standing relationship between indigenous peoples and plants and examines the techniques and states of mind these cultures use to communicate with the plant world. He explores the sacred dimension of plant and human interactions and the territory where plants are an expression of. The Sacred Plant Our mission is to provide accurate science-based research and stories to help educate people and correct the misunderstandings which people have about The Sacred Plant. Furthermore, we hope to make The Sacred Plant accessible to all people everywhere so they have freedom of choice and can make educated treatment decisions for.
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Sacred Plants of India lays out the sociocultural roots of the plants found in the Indian subcontinent, while asserting their ecological importance. Informative, thought-provoking, and meticulously researched, this book draws on mythology, botany, and the ancient religious traditions of India to assemble a fascinating account of India s flora.4/4(2).
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Sacred Plants of India systematically lays out the sociocultural roots of the various plants found in the Indian subcontinent, while also asserting their ecological importance to our survival.
Informative, thought-provoking and meticulously researched, this book draws on mythology and botany and the ancient religious traditions of India to /5(42). Plants personify the divine— The Rig Veda (X)Trees and plants have long been held sacred to communities the world over.
In India, we have a whole variety of flora that feature in our myths, our epics, our rituals, our worship and our daily life.
There is the pipal, under which the Buddha meditated on the path to enlightenment; the banyan, in whose branches hide spirits; the ashoka, in a. “ Sacred Plants of India is a well-researched book on tree worship in India, written by two respected and experienced professionals in the field, Nandita Krishna and M.
Amritalingam.” “ Tattvãloka presents in the following pages edited extracts from the first two sections of the book. The book has chapters on each of the sacred plants.
Plants personify the divine— The Rig Veda (X) Trees and plants have long been held sacred to communities the world over. In India, we have a whole variety of flora that feature in our myths. Sacred Plants of India lays out the sociocultural roots of the plants found in the Indian subcontinent, while asserting their ecological importance.
Informative, thought-provoking, and meticulously researched, this book draws on mythology, botany, and the ancient religious traditions of India to assemble a fascinating account of India’s flora. Sacred Plants of India book. Read 3 reviews from the world's largest community for readers.
Trees and plants have long been held sacred to communities th /5. I don't know about Atharva Veda but some sadhus use cannabis to experience the highest state of mind or trance.
Interestingly, Sages think beyond good and bad. Sages don't judge you by your habits, but, they see how nearer to the truth you're. Can. plants and trees. The book, Sacred Plants of India, ( pages, price Rs) is published by the Penguin Group. tattvãloka presents in the following pages edited extracts from the first two sections of the book.
The book has chapters on each of the sacred plants/trees and their individual significance. 15 sacred plants from cultures around the world. Photo: Don Goofy. Cathy Brown. For thousands of years, people around the world have enlisted the help of native plants to induce altered states of consciousness, psychological or physiological, to “generate the Divine within.” More than just an exotic way to get high while.
Atharva Veda (XI) specifically mentions five great plants of which Soma is the best, including marijuana, barley and darbha (kusha or durva). Tags: Nanditha Krishna (author), Penguin Books Ltd Sacred Plants of India (ebook) ISBN Additional ISBNs: Author: Nanditha Krishna (author) Edition: Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Published: 05/15/ Delivery: download immediately after purchasing Format: PDF/EPUB (High Quality, No missing contents and Printable) Compatible Devices: Can be read on.
The association between many different kinds of trees, plants and flowers with religious practice is a deep and significant one. It is based in a thought system that recognizes that every living thing—including every plant and tree—is an individual personality.
More reading: Kaur, Ramandeep. “Sacred Tree Worship in India.”. Sacred Plants of India systematically lays out the sociocultural roots of the various plants found in the Indian subcontinent, while also asserting their ecological importance to our survival. Informative, thought-provoking and meticulously researched, this book draws on mythology and botany and the ancient religious traditions of India to /5(42).
Sacred Trees Of India by Nanditha Krishna, M. Amirthalingam Trees and plants have long been held sacred to communities the world over.
In India they feature in our myths, epics, rituals, worship, and daily life. There is the pipal, under which the Buddha meditated the banyan, in whose branches hide spirits the ashoka, in a grove of which Sita sheltered and the tulsi, without which no Hindu.
Additional Physical Format: Online version: Pandey, Brahma Prakash. Sacred plants of India. New Delhi: Shree Pub. House, (OCoLC) Document Type. How Sacred Corn Transforms In the first category of sacred plants are those that nourish and strengthen man. These plants may appear at first look as simple food plants, but they can -- if rightly used -- evolve consciousness and trigger y among them is the sacred corn, which many tribal cultures held sacred and rightly so.
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“Finally, a well-researched and well-written book on that most powerful of all Amazonian plants. Sacred Plants of India systematically lays out the sociocultural roots of the various plants found in the Indian subcontinent, while also asserting their ecological importance to our survival.
Informative, thought-provoking and meticulously researched, this book draws on mythology and botany and the ancient religious traditions of India to. The first in-depth examination of the sacred underpinnings of the world of Native American medicinal herbalism. Reveals how shamans and healers talk with plants to discover their medicinal properties Includes the prayers and medicine songs associated with each of the plants examined By the author of The Secret Teachings of Plants As humans evolved on Earth they used plan/5.Sacred trees and plants in Hinduism - Our ancient scriptures mention the Kalpavriksha and the Chaityavriksha as a deity, which indicates that worshipping trees is indeed an ancient Indian practice.For knowledge of mine and people with me,I need this help from ourscientific back,my teacher Late Prof K S Bhargava took coloured photos of sacred plants of India for his proposed.
