A self-styled shaman and his assistant have been arrested after police raided a bizarre ritual in Russia and found worshippers gathered around a fire while two women had been buried ...

A public "gut," or shamanic ritual, will take place at Geumseongdang, a shrine that for several years housed the Museum of Shamanism. The ritual will be performed by a preservation society focused ...

Aaron Wayne Castranova, 41, died Monday after ingesting ayahuasca – a potent hallucinogenic plant brew banned in the US – during a shamanic ritual at La Casa de Guillermo ICONA, a hostel known ...

From Madonna to Victoria’s Secret models and Wall Street power players, DanceBody founder Katia Pryce’s five-move ritual is the quiet secret behind walking into any room with composure and grace ...

This photo taken on March 13, 2025, shows a shamanic ritual, "Yeongdeungsongbyeolje," being staged at Chilmeoridang Shrine in the city of Jeju on South Korea's largest resort island of the same ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem uncovered the remains of a six-fingered, female shaman who they believe held significant spiritual power in the ancient society.

Squid Game season 2 prominently features a Korean shaman character, whose practices may be confusing to those unfamiliar with the religion.

Shamanism in Thailand has roots in ancient animism, predating Buddhism and Hinduism. Animism involves belief in supernatural beings and forces that influence lives and the natural order. In this ...

Study confirms Egyptians likely used hallucinogens in rituals Special concoction also contained honey, sesame seeds, pine nuts, licorice, and grapes to make it look like blood.

Shamanic rituals are powerful tools for warding off the negative energies and restoring harmony in both body and mind.