Sarna Burhi
deity forest Munda people single tradition · 1
Sarna Burhi (en: Woman of the Grove) is a deity worshiped by various animist peoples living in the Bengal region of India and Bangladesh. Sarna Burhi is depicted as the goddess of Sal tree groves and she is strongly associated with water and plant life.
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“Sarna Burhi is described as being a goddess associated with spirits, rain, and plants. In the culture of the Munda and Kurukh peoples (both of which constitute part of the Adivasi peoples), Sarna Burhi is depicted as the guardian of Sarna, sacred groves of trees that serve as refuges for spirits”
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