ceremonial pipe
Sacred smoking vessel
A ceremonial pipe is a pipe used in Indigenous North American spiritual practices, typically for smoking tobacco or other sacred plants during rituals, prayer, or important gatherings.
Often called a peace pipe by outsiders, though this term oversimplifies its religious significance.
The pipe and its smoking ritual carry deep spiritual meaning, connecting participants to the sacred: The elder lit the ceremonial pipe and passed it around the circle.
- sacredWorthy of reverence
- sacred objectItem of religious reverence
- tobaccoDried smoking leaf
- smokeAirborne combustion byproduct
- smoke ringsToroidal exhalations of fumes
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ceremonial pipetobacco pipe
Handheld smoking device
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