在民间的自然崇拜当中,植物崇拜也是一个极为重要的方面。在万物有灵的观念支配下,一些树木,花草被赋予了某种灵性与神力,在深井、老树之中,往往有神灵寄焉。树在山西民间常被认为是神灵附着之地,那些高大茂盛、粗壮古老、形状怪异的树,更是带有某种神秘色彩,被迷信的人所崇拜,敬祀。其中,求儿女者有之,治病心切者有之,贫困潦倒者有之,渴望发财者也有之。有些地方的村民在生活中只要有点不吉利,不如意的问题,就想到周围附近的神秘的大树。
作为自然崇拜的天崇拜、天体崇拜、天象崇拜、自然物崇拜、动植物崇拜有其独特的地域色彩。
As the heaven of worship of nature worship, worship of celestial bodies, celestial phenomena worship, worship of natural objects, animal and plant worship has its unique regional characteristics.
他发现,植物的叶子在夜间低垂于茎干的两侧,但到了早晨,这些叶子又升直了“身板”,似乎在向冉冉升起的太阳崇拜致意。
He observed that, at night, a plant's leaves drooped next to the sides of the stem but in the morning they rose as if to worship the sun.
树神崇拜也成为中国古代植物神崇拜的核心。
Tree divinity worship eventually became a nucleus of vegetation divinity worship in ancient China.
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