Kirat Mundhum
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kirat-mundhum-178-5729691
title:
Kirat Mundhum
text:
Kirat Mundum, also known as Kiratism, or Kirati Mundum, is a traditional belief of the Kirati ethnic groups of Nepal, Darjeeling and Sikkim, majorly practiced by Yakkha, Limbu, Sunuwar, Rai, Thami, Jirel, Hayu and Surel peoples in the north-eastern Indian subcontinent. The practice is also known as Kirat Veda, Kirat-Ko Veda or Kirat Ko Ved. According to some scholars, such as Tom Woodhatch, it is a blend of shamanism, animism, and Shaivism. It is practiced by about 3.17% of the Nepali population
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Indigenous religion of the Kirati
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirat_Mundhum
date created:
2008-01-22T01:10:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T18:09:11Z
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