The Golden Stool is a sacred symbol of the Ashanti people in Ghana, representing their unity and sovereignty. It is believed to contain the spirit of the Ashanti nation.
Ashanti Kingdom: The Ashanti Kingdom refers to the historical empire ruled by the Ashanti people in West Africa.
Ancestor Worship: Ancestor worship is a religious practice where ancestors are venerated and honored as spiritual beings who can influence human affairs.
Symbolism: Symbolism is an artistic technique that uses objects or images to represent abstract ideas or concepts.
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