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Sacred Rites and Shamanic Echoes of Nomads
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Across
- 1. Spirit guide leading souls to the afterlife
- 2. Celestial event marking time for seasonal rites
- 4. Central Asian nomad drum used in trance ceremonies
- 5. Veneration of objects believed to hold magical power
- 6. Clan emblem worship, often involving animal kinship
- 8. Spiritual practice involving trance and ecstatic journeys
- 10. Vertical emblem carved to honor spirit ancestors
- 12. Systematic enactment of prescribed sacred acts
- 14. Central locus for communal rites and storytelling
- 15. Carved representations used as focal ritual objects
- 16. Belief system attributing spirits to natural objects
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- 3. Practice of seeking knowledge through supernatural means
- 7. Priestly figure mediating between tribe and spirits
- 9. Mythological origin of tents, sacred nomad dwellings
- 11. Ancient diviner interpreting entrails for omens
- 13. Offering to appease or communicate with deities
- 17. Act of presenting gifts to divine entities
- 18. Describing arcane messages often found in shamanic lore
- 19. Ritual imitation thought to invoke spiritual power
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