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Aromatic Tree

Explore 1 aromatic tree entries and compare their symbolic meanings across named religious, mythic, folkloric, and modern spiritual traditions.

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Tree · Aromatic Tree

Sandalwood

Santalum album

A fragrant heartwood associated with purity, cooling devotion, sacred embodiment, meditation, offering, and the refinement of character.

Hindu traditionsPurity, devotion, cooling grace, and sacred presence

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