PreBuddhist Shaman religion httpwwwgettyimagescomdetail200421408001TheImageBank July 27 2011 Features of Bon religion Shamans or priests who go into a trance in order to communicate with supernatural entities Shamans can be women or men ID: 567905
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The Bon religion
Pre-Buddhist Shaman religion
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Features of Bon religion
Shamans or priests who go into a trance in order to communicate with supernatural entities. Shamans can be women or men.
Animal sacrifices.900-page manual describing 100 rituals.Rituals are sacred but also casual, fun & entertaining.Most rituals are for protection for
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Bon is practiced in some remote, rural villages
Elements of it were incorporated into Tibetan Buddhism.
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Watch selected video segments about
Kham Magar rituals on YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XX3w3sz_To
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxQDWenfVEc