The Cultural Review

Shamanism

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Two elderly Kirat shamans, one actively drumming, the other ill, symbolizing the critical decline of their tradition and its impact on Kirat society.
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Kirat shamans vanishing, eroding their society's heart

In a single Kirat village, only two active shamans now beat the drum; a third lies bedridden.

Eleanor Voss·August 14, 2026