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Totemism is the idea/belief that you can learn from a natural (and sometimes unnatural) entity, most commonly another animal. Many people recognize one or two totems that they feel best represents their attributes, or qualities they wish to learn/practice. Other people allow totems to freely enter and leave their lives, sometimes recognizing one or a few that remain pretty constant influences.Totemism, a complex system of ideas, symbols, and practices based on an assumed relationship between an individual or a social group and a natural object known as a totem. The totem may be a particular species of bird, animal, or plant; or it may be a natural phenomenon or feature of the landscape with which a group believes itself linked in some way. The term totem is derived from the language of the Ojibwa, a Native North American people.The totemic relationship is widespread and has been observed in, for example, Malaysia, Africa, and Guinea. It is especially strong among some Native Americans and the Australian Aborigines.


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Most religions had elements of sun worship in their earlier forms. More common is nature worship, which would include sun worship as it being part of nature. panentheism, pantheism, deism, polytheism, animism,totemism, shamanism and paganism have nature worship within their beliefs.SAURAM...the sect is called;its worshipping central force field...like...its good;sun and sky is metaphor for spiritual knowledge!!