Sakaki Tree symbol

Symbol Sakaki Tree
Religion Shinto
Origin Traditional Shinto practice.
Meaning Symbolizes purity and is associated with the kami.
Appearance Evergreen tree with dark green, lance-shaped leaves.
Colors Natural green hues.
Usage Used in Shinto rituals, especially purification ceremonies.
History Integral to Shinto purification and worship.
Popularity Commonly found in and around shrines.
Importance Represents a link between the earthly and spiritual realms.
Complexity Simple yet essential in ritualistic practices.
Emotions Elicits a sense of sacredness and spiritual cleansing.

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