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Sieidis (Northern Sami: sieidi, Finnish: seita, Swedish: sejte, Russian: сейд) are Sami cultural items, usually a rock with unusual shape. Sieidis are found in nature in certain sacred places, for example at the sea or river beaches or on the mountain. [1]
A sacred mountain mentioned in the Puranas. Mount Meru: The sacred five-peaked mountain of Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist cosmology. It is considered to be the center of all the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual universes. Naraka: A realm resembling Hell in Indian religions where souls are temporarily punished before reincarnation. Nirvana
In addition, there is the Bảy Núi mountain range - a sacred mountain range in Southern Vietnam, considered the place where Maitreya Buddha opened the Hội Long Hoa, the final judgment, ending the hạ ngươn period (the end of the Dharma) and opened a thượng ngươn new life of happiness and peace. An indicator sign is that by that time ...
The mountain bears the significant feature of a traditional sacred mountain. I.e., it dominates the landscape due to shape or height. The conventional Sámi religion is dead, and only elements survive through local vestiges and neo-shamanism ; a good case can be made that the mountain is no longer sacred to most Sámi in the traditional sense.
A sacred natural site is a natural feature or a large area of land or water having special spiritual significance to peoples and communities. [1] Sacred natural sites consist of all types of natural features including mountains, hills, forests, groves, trees, rivers, lakes, lagoons, caves, islands and springs.
Sacred mountains of West Asia (8 C, 18 P) Pages in category "Sacred mountains" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
The Sami religion differs somewhat between regions and tribes. Although the deities are similar, their names vary between regions. The deities also overlap: in one region, one deity can appear as several separate deities, and in another region, several deities can be united in to just a few.
Sacred mountains of the Philippines (8 P) S. Sacred mountains of South Korea (5 P) U. Sacred mountains of the United Kingdom (10 P) This page was last edited on 19 ...