Volume 11, number 1

Concepts of Ikebana Art in Day to Day Life

M. N. Abubacker1* and C. Sathya2

1Department of Biotechnology, National College, Tiruchirappalli, India. 2Department of Botany, Seethalakshmi Ramasamy College, Tiruchirappalli, India

ABSTRACT: Ikebana flower arrangement is one of the religious symbolisms practised in Japan, which consists of two significant components, i.e., live and dried plant materials are arranged in different kinds of containers or vases. Ikebana art is characterized by heaven, humanity and earth. The present study deals with explaining the ikebana concept in relation to day to day life practices focusing on food, fodder, medicine, cloth, shelter, spices and condiment as symbol of Nature.

KEYWORDS: Coriandrum sativum; Dalbergia latifolia; Hibiscus rosa-sinensis; Ikebana; Mentha piperita

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