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Video. Osaka shrine hosts annual laughter ritual
Updated: 23/12/2024 – 20:22 GMT+1 The event, rooted in Japanese mythology, had participants laughing loudly for 20 minutes. Some laughed…
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Earliest deep-cave ritual compound in Southwest Asia discovered
A cave in Galilee, Israel, has yielded evidence for ritualistic gathering 35,000 years ago, the earliest on the Asian continent.…
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In pictures: Ancient Indian ritual where humans become gods
For nearly 300 years, a family’s ancestral house in India’s southern state of Kerala has been the stage for theyyam,…
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King Charles drinks kava during ritual in Samoa
King Charles has taken part in a traditional ritual in Samoa, drinking the ceremonial beverage kava, made from the root…
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