Calls for Grace
Seventy years of Soviet rule in Mongolia led to a decline in shamanism, which has been reviving since the early 1990s as part of cultural identity.
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Seventy years of Soviet rule in Mongolia led to a decline in shamanism, which has been reviving since the early 1990s as part of cultural identity.
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Tomor, a shaman-master in Ulaan Baatar, practices an ancient tradition that faced suppression during Mongolia's seventy years under Soviet rule. Shamanism, once forbidden, has seen a revival since the early 1990s as practitioners seek to restore its significance in Mongolian culture. The film captures Tomor's life and work, illustrating the renewed interest in shamanic practices and their role in shaping contemporary Mongolian identity.
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