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Maya shaman invoking their ancient gods of rain and fertility
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Maya shaman invoking their ancient gods of rain and fertility
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Maya shaman invoking their ancient gods of rain and fertility. Maya, Central America. Beside him is an altar of sticks and boughs of the sacred Maya herb, jabin. On the alter are calabashes of food and drink including balatic, the ceremonial alcoholic drink of the Maya for 2000 years.

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Keywords: rain and weather magic; indigenous beliefs and rituals; rites; customs; non-european medicine; Agriculture
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