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Andean & Amazonian shamanism and ancestral knowledge

Listed here because many people meet these traditions through modern spirituality — but they are ancient, living Indigenous knowledge systems, not modern inventions. Andean and Amazonian traditions are distinct and are presented separately.

Many voices: Hundreds of peoples and communities, each with its own specialists and customs; 'shaman' is an outside umbrella word many do not use.

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Prayers, Mantras & Chants

  • Original LightkeepersGratitude for the earth (original)Universal reflection — not from any Indigenous traditionRead the prayer

    Thank you, water, for the life you carry. Thank you, soil, for the food that feeds me. Thank you, air and sun, for each new day. I will take only what I need and care for what I share.

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