Sanjari sacred forest
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Sanjari sacred forest
Description
The Sanjari sacred forest is a valued heritage area in Chongoleani village. The forest is located about 20m from the wall enclosure. It is situated in the compound of two local schools. The area is both clean and green as opposed to other places surrounding the schools. Keeping the forest and surroundings clean shows the value of local people place on it. The forest is the home of ancestral spirits and local people depend on it for healing, rituals, and other practices.
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The Sanjari sacred forest is a valued heritage area in Chongoleani village. The forest is located about 20m from the wall enclosure. It is situated in the compound of two local schools. The area is both clean and green as opposed to other places surrounding the schools. Keeping the forest and surroundings clean shows the value of local people place on it. The forest is the home of ancestral spirits and local people depend on it for healing, rituals, and other practices.
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Citation
“Sanjari sacred forest,” Tanzania, accessed February 1, 2025, https://sdhtanzania.org/omeka/items/show/106.