Machi healing ceremony
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The Machi healing ceremony is a traditional Mapuche spiritual and medicinal rite led by a shamanic healer to restore balance and well-being within individuals and the community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Machi healing ceremony canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mapuche ritual
ⓘ
healing ceremony ⓘ spiritual practice ⓘ traditional medicine practice ⓘ |
| addressesCondition |
emotional distress
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physical illness ⓘ social conflict ⓘ spiritual illness ⓘ |
| associatedWithBelief |
ancestral spirits
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balance between humans and nature ⓘ spirit world ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Mapuche spirituality
ⓘ
Mapuche traditional medicine ⓘ |
| hasEthicalAspect |
community responsibility
ⓘ
respect for nature ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Mapudungun ⓘ |
| hasPractitionerRole | machi ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
community well-being
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healing ⓘ restoration of balance ⓘ spiritual cleansing ⓘ |
| hasRitualSpace | rehue ⓘ |
| hasTemporalAspect |
performed in response to illness
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performed on special occasions ⓘ |
| includesAction |
blessing of participants
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diagnosis of illness ⓘ divination ⓘ invocation of spirits ⓘ trance state ⓘ |
| ledBy |
female machi
ⓘ
male machi ⓘ |
| performedIn |
Argentina
ⓘ
Chile ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Mapuche people ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | intangible cultural heritage of Mapuche people ⓘ |
| transmittedBy | oral tradition ⓘ |
| usesElement |
chants
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herbal remedies ⓘ offerings ⓘ ritual drumming ⓘ sacred songs ⓘ smoke cleansing ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
kultrun
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trutruka ⓘ |
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Subject: Machi healing ceremony Description of subject: The Machi healing ceremony is a traditional Mapuche spiritual and medicinal rite led by a shamanic healer to restore balance and well-being within individuals and the community.
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