/r/SacredTreeHolyGrove

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Reddit's place for discussion of the ancient and contemporary practice of maintaining sacred trees and holy groves.


r/SacredTreeHolyGrove is a forum that encourages the respectful discussion of historic and modern sacred trees, whether in the singular (a sacred tree) or in plural (a sacred grove). All are welcome.

Before posting, check that your content doesn't violate our rules below.


Subreddit Rules

We have 3 rules in r/SacredTreeHolyGrove. Breaking any of these rules may force us to remove your comment, or post. Repeat or blatant rule breaking will result in a permanent ban.

Do NOT private message or use reddit chat to contact moderators about moderator actions. Only message the team via modmail. Directly messaging individual moderators may result in a ban.

Please remember, you access this subreddit at the discretion of the mod team, and all rules are enforced at the mod team’s discretion. Moderators reserve the right to remove any content they deem harmful to the sub.

  • Rule 0: Mod discretion always applies. We may remove content that is technically allowed under the rules if the team has good reason to believe it is detrimental to the community. Conversely, if something technically breaks the rules but we deem it beneficial to the community, we may choose to leave it up.

  • Rule 0: You must communicate in English at r/SacredTreeHolyGrove. We cannot moderate content in a language we do not speak. If you wish to communicate in your chosen language, you need to find a community that offers content in that language.

  • Rule 1: Don't Be a Jerk - Be Respectful. Follow Reddit's Rules and "Reddiquette". At r/SacredTreeHolyGrove, we aim to produce a friendly and inviting atmosphere for all. Assume good faith and be kind to one another—we're all here to learn and discuss.

  • Rule 2: No Racism or Pseudoscience. Following up on rule one, promotion of racism and pseudoscience will lead to a ban.

  • Rule 3: Stay on Topic. All content must be relevant to sacred trees, whether in the singular (a sacred tree) or in plural (a sacred grove). We're here to discuss a particular topic: Sacred trees and holy groves in historical and contemporary society. Please keep all discussion on this sub related to these topics. AI and the use of AI are unwelcome in our subreddit.


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Sidebar last updated on September 17th, 2024. Rules are subject to change at the mod team's discretion.


/r/SacredTreeHolyGrove

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The Majesty (and Tragedy) of Kiidk'yaas, The Golden Spruce | Making Famous Trees

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2023/06/05
03:54 UTC

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Scholar Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen on sacred trees and groves in Scandinavia

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2023/03/10
18:44 UTC

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Video of the Takeo Jinja Shrine and its sacred tree, an immense camphor tree, one of the largest trees in Japan

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2022/07/31
17:19 UTC

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