About Himalayan Shamans

Western students of the three-week introductory program observe ancient shamanic ceremonies in which the costumed shaman, aided by traditional drumbeats and dance, travel to seek the deities and sprits who assist in the healing work to be done. The rich cosmology of the Himalayan shamans fascinates scholars and healers alike. Sources of knowledge for divination, healing, soul retrieval and cutting the lines of ill fate are demonstrated and experienced. The course begins in the outskirts of beautiful Kathmandu valley and includes short excursions to shrines and to the nature for the outdoor experiences which are equally important like knowledge that students acquire here in this Institute (case subjected). The stay in this Institute includes trips and days out to the variety of towns such as Bhadgaun, Patan and the surroundings. This can be helpful to experience the diverse cultural groups within the valley of Kathmandu ...Read More

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About Founder

Mohan L. Rai, Founder and Director of Shamanistic Studies & Research Centre, was born to a farming family in Dorokha Bhutan ...

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Advance Training

During the introductory program, students may ask to be tested for advanced training. The relationship between the shaman ...

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Workshops & Seminars

Our teaching style is filled with love, clarity, truth, wisdom, and humor.Do not miss any opportunity you have to work with us ....

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Studies in Nepal

Shamanistic Studies & Research Centre was founded in 1988 by Mohan L. Rai with the purpose of bringing western students ...

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