taw saung nats
nature_spirit forest rural communities single tradition · 1
These are forest guardian spirits believed to be present among rural communities. They are thought to act as a deterrent against environmental destruction.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- taung saung nats, Yokkaso
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The widespread traditional belief among rural communities that there are forest guardian spirits called taw saung nats (တောစောင့်နတ်) and mountain guardian spirits called taung saung nats (တောင်စောင့်နတ်) appears to act as a deterrent against environmental destruction, up to a point.”
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