Nature worship is an old age belief explain how it has helped in conservation of forest and wild life
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It has helped in the conservation of forests and wildlife in the following ways : (i) Such beliefs have preserved several virgin forests in pristine form called Sacred Groves. These parts of large forests have been left untouched by local people. ... (iii) To many of us, Peepal and Banyan trees are considered sacred.
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If we believe truly with king-hearted then it can be done to worship also
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(i) Nature-worship is an age old tribal belief based on the premise that all creations of nature have to be protected. Such beliefs have preserved several virgin forests in pristine form called Sacred Groves (the forests of God and Goddesses}. These patches of forest or parts,of large forests have been left untouched by the local people and any interference with them is banned.
(ii) The Mundas and the Santhal of Chota Nagpur region worship mahua (Bassia latifolia) and kadamba (Anthocaphalus cadamba) trees, and the tribals of Odisha and Bihar worship the tamarind (Tamarindus indica) and mango (Mangifera indica) trees during weddings.
(iii) Peepal and banyan trees are also considered sacred and worshipped in most parts of India.
(iv) Sacred qualities are often ascribed to springs, mountain peaks, plants and animals which are closely protected.
(v) In and around Bishnoi villages in Rajasthan, herds of blackbuck, (chinkara), nilgai and peacocks can be seen as an integral part of the community and nobody harms them.
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answered Dec 9, 2017 by aditya23 (-2,145 points)
It has helped in the conservation of forests and wildlife in the following ways :
(i) Such beliefs have preserved several virgin forests in pristine form called Sacred Groves. These parts of large forests have been left untouched by local people.
(ii) Certain societies like the Mundas and the Santhals revere a particular tree which they have preserved since time immemorial.
(iii) To many of us, Peepal and Banyan trees are considered sacred.
(iv) Sacred qualities are often ascribed to springs, mountain peaks, plants and animals which are closely protected.
(v) One can find troops of macaques and langurs around many temples. They are fed daily and are treated as a part of temple devotees.