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  2. Shamanism in Siberia - Wikipedia

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    Also among Kets (like at several other Siberian peoples, e.g. Karagas [40] [42] [43]), there are examples of using skeleton symbolics, [55] Hoppál interprets it as a symbol of shamanic rebirth, [44] although it may symbolize also the bones of the loon (the helper animal of the shaman, joining air and underwater world, just like the shaman who ...

  3. Toli (shamanism) - Wikipedia

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    Buryat shaman wearing a toli hanging from his neck; Olkhon Island, Russia. Toli help ward off harmful or attacking spirits in their own right, and also can be thought of as an object which signifies the shaman's authority or role. [1] [7] [4] Among the Daur, the number of toli collected by a Daur shaman was an indicator of their level of power. [8]

  4. Regional forms of shamanism - Wikipedia

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    Shaman in southern Siberia, 2014 Oroqen shaman, northern China. Siberia is regarded as the locus classicus of shamanism. [28] The area is inhabited by many different ethnic groups, and many of its peoples observe shamanistic practices, even in modern times. Many classical ethnographic sources of "shamanism" were recorded among Siberian peoples.

  5. Shamanism - Wikipedia

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    Shamanism is a spiritual practice that involves a practitioner (shaman) interacting with the spirit world through altered states of consciousness, ...

  6. Mongolian shamanism - Wikipedia

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    Mongolian shamanism, known as the Böö Mörgöl (Бөө мөргөл [pɵː ˈmɵrkʊ̆ɬ]) in Mongolian and more broadly called the Mongolian folk religion [1] or occasionally Tengerism, [2] [note 2] refers to the animistic and shamanic ethnic religion that has been practiced in Mongolia and its surrounding areas (including Buryatia and Inner Mongolia) at least since the age of recorded history.

  7. 32 interesting facts about birman cats - AOL

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    Bewitching blue eyes and white gloves are just two of the interesting facts about birman cats. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...

  8. Banjhakri and Banjhakrini - Wikipedia

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    In the Nepali language, ban means "wilderness", jhākri means "shaman", and jhākrini means "shamaness". Banjhākrini is also known as Lemlemey. Banjhākri is a short, wild, simian trickster who is a descendant of the Sun. [1] His ears are large and his feet point backward.

  9. Shamanism in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The ritual to get the dayal into the shamanistic or the ecstatic state needs music, smoke and goat blood m. Music is played by the musicians (dadag ustadi).The orchestra has three instruments, namely Dadang (Drum), Daamal (two hemi-spherical drums) and Surnai (Shenai) or Gabi (local variant of reed pipe).