VAST
NAKSHTRAVANAM

Pooram

Common name:

Plash

Plant name:

Sacred Tree

Scientific name:

Butea monosperma

Ayurvedic properties:

Spiritual significance; promotes tranquility and well-being.

Description:

Sacred Trees hold cultural and spiritual significance in many societies, often considered symbols of life, strength, and connection to the divine. They are commonly found in places of worship and serve as sites for rituals and community gatherings. These trees are revered for their age, size, and ecological importance, providing habitat and sustenance for various wildlife. In many cultures, their leaves, fruits, or bark are used in traditional medicine. Protecting sacred trees is essential for preserving cultural heritage and biodiversity, as they often play a crucial role in local ecosystems.

Links

Plash wikipedia
Plash Forest Department