- Murungu), the
supreme creator, were
performed under the tree.
Whenever the
mugumo tree fell, it
symbolised a bad omen and
rituals had to be
performed by elders...
-
while prayers and goat
sacrificial rituals were
performed under the
sacred Mugumo tree (a fig tree species).
Occasions which may
warrant sacrifice or libation...
- Nairobi,
Kenya is
noted for its
cultural significance.
Locally known as
mugumo, the tree is
described to be four-storeys tall and is
believed to be at...
- is a
species of Ficus. It is
native to Africa. It is
commonly known as
Mugumo to the
Agikuyu or the
Strangler Fig in
common English.
Recent phylogenetic...
- is
commonly mistaken for its
cousin the
Ficus thonningii also
known as
mugumo to the Agikuyu.
These trees are
distributed from north-eastern
South Africa...
-
under a
sycomore tree (Mũkũyũ) and if one was not available, a fig tree (
Mũgumo)
would be used. The
common fig tree is
cited in the Bible,
where in Genesis...
- is
Swahili for "freedom". It
contains three points of significance: The
Mũgumo tree (Ficus sycomorus),
purportedly planted in the
exact location the Union...
-
being of age, Gĩkũyũ pra**** to God
under a holy fig tree (Mũkũyũ, some say
Mũgumo), as was his tradition, to send him sons-in-law. He
offered a lamb as sacrifice...
- Ng'ando · Riruta · Uthiru/Ruthimitu ·
Waithaka Lang'ata Karen ·
Nairobi West ·
Mugumo-ini ·
South C ·
Nyayo Highrise ·
Otiende ·
Kibra Laini Saba · Lindi · Makina ·...
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Mugumo Heritage Park, Tatu City, 2022...