The Nepalese Shamanic Path: Practices for Negotiating the Spirit World

Description: Evelyn C. Rysdyk is an internationally recognized shamanic healer, teacher, speaker, and author of Spirit Walking: A Course in Shamanic Power, Modern Shamanic Living, and A Spirit Walker’s Guide to Shamanic Tools. She is a founding member of the Society for Shamanic Practitioners and a presenter for international events such as the Shamanism Global Summit and the Year of Ceremony. She enjoys living and working on the coast of Maine. Foreword by Sandra Ingerman Our Prefaces INTRODUCTION The Shamanic State of Consciousness Journeying Basics for Beginners: The Shamanic Bridge between Worlds PART 1 Awakening 1 Everything Has a Beginning Journey to Meet Banjhankri and Banjhankrini 2 Shamanic Awakening Is a Continual Process Journey to Meet a Shamanic Ancestor to Ask for Empowerment 3 Dedicating Yourself to the Spirits Journey to Experience a Personal Dedication Ceremony 4 The Four Aspects of the Human Soul Journey to Have a Nepalese Shamanic Experience of Your Soul PART 2 Flowering 5 Shamanic Sacred Tools and Ritual Objects 6 The Khurpa/Phurba Journey to Clear and Empower Your Khurpa 7 Using Your Khurpa Khurpa Mudras 8 The Dhyangro Journey to Clear and Empower Your Dhyangro and Gajo 9 Aina: The Shaman’s Mirror Journey to Clear and Empower Your Aina 10 The Mala Journey to Clear and Empower Your Mala 11 The Trishula or Trident Journey to Clear and Empower Your Trishula 12 Consecrating Shamanic Tools and Creating the Dhami/Jhankri Altar Awakening and Consecrating Your Shamanic Altar 13 The Dhami/Jhankri’s Costume Journey to Receive a Vision of Ceremonial Attire 14 Working within the Nepalese Cosmology Honoring the Elementals with Drumming and Dance 15 Ritual of Spring and Renewal Creating a Renewal Ceremony 16 Using Your Voice as a Shamanic Tool Giving Voice to Your Shamanic Practice PART 3 Bountiful Harvest 17 The Cosmic Plan The Mansaune Ceremony 18 Primary Feminine Deities Journey to Meet Aspects of the Divine Mother Durga Journey to Meet Kali Journey to Meet the Divine Mother as Our Earth 19 Primary Masculine Deities Journey to Meet Gannyap Journey to Meet Shiva Journey to Meet Vajrakilaya 20 Hanuman the Monkey God Journey to Meet Hanuman 21 The Nagas Journey to Meet the Nagas Journey to Meet Nagakanya 22 Garuda Journey to Meet Garuda 23 Local Deities, Protectors, Ancestral Guardians Journey to Meet the Spirit of a Local Landscape Feature Journey to Meet Your Protective Spirits PART 4 Healing through Our Connections to All That Is 24 The Eight Fetters 25 Healing and Empowerment through Ceremony The Khardga Puja Ceremony 26 Other Purifying Rituals 27 The Shamanic Ransom Ritual The Kalchakra Katne Ceremony 28 Honoring Our Relationship with the Cosmos The Graha Sarne Ceremony CONCLUSION Spiritual and Emotional Unification Acknowledgments APPENDIX Celebrating Durga and the Customs of Dashain Glossary Index About the Authors

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