It is also considered a sacred medicine. When a member of the tribe seeks the peyote, he receives characteristics that are part of the cactus, rebalancing with nature. Song and ritual are very ...

Thousands of participants joined the Phu Day Festival's torch procession, a ritual honoring Mother Goddess Lieu Hanh with ...

Smoke represents both the air and fire elements ... Copal, a tree resin, produces a sacred smoke used in spiritual rituals and ceremonies for generations of Indigenous communities worldwide.

Holika, wearing a divine shawl that protected her from fire ... ceremony, devotees chant sacred mantras while burning a bonfire, honouring the spirit of Holika to bring peace and happiness. The ...

The Mu?ukudru Bobbarimunda Sri Bobbariya Daivastana in Kalya?apura, Udupi, hosted a series of grand religious events from April 8 to 10, including the reinstallation of deities, Brahma Kumbhabhi?eka ...