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Shamanism

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

The type of religion which once prevalied among all the Ural Altaic peoples Tungusic Mongol and Turkish and which still survives in various parts of Northern Asia The Shaman or wizard priest deals with good as well as with evil spirits especially the good spirits of ancestors

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