In some places, a heap of earth was used to directly represent the greater world, and in others, trees were planted or standing stones erected--symbolic of the earth from which they came--as the focus of earth worship.
而土地那麼的廣闊，於是有的直接以土堆代表大地、有的則種樹或立石（與泥土關連的象徵物）來代表祭祀土地的地方。