Overview
The book also highlights the profound connection between shamans and the communities, emphasising the socio-cultural and psychological dimensions of their practices.
Anu Malhotra’s Shamans of the Himalayas explores the extraordinary world of Dev Bhoomi, The Land of Gods, in the picturesque Kullu Valley of Himachal Pradesh. At the forefront of this investigation are powerful shamans who mediate between the material and spirit worlds, acting as key conduits between the mortal and the divine. Her work delves into the therapeutic aspects of Indian shamanism, investigating the healing practices employed by Himachali shamans and their use of ritualistic tools.
- | Author: Anu Malhotra
- | Publisher: OM Books International
- | Publication Date: Aug 31, 2024
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9789363952904
- | ISBN-10: 9363952908