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1 The Bon religion Pre-Buddhist Shaman religion http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/200421408-001/The-Image-BankJuly 27, 2011

2 Features of Bon religion Shamans or priests who go into a trance in order to communicate with supernatural entities. Shamans can be women or men. Animal sacrifices. 900-page manual describing 100 rituals. Rituals are sacred but also casual, fun & entertaining. Most rituals are for protection for – Crops – Prosperity – Health

3 Bon is practiced in some remote, rural villages Elements of it were incorporated into Tibetan Buddhism. http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=Bon+religion+Tibet&view=detail&id=0FA3515 52712F7927165ED847B6F4EBA534D8BB3&first=181&FORM=IDFRIRhttp://www.bing.com/images/search?q=Bon+religion+Tibet&view=detail&id=0FA3515 52712F7927165ED847B6F4EBA534D8BB3&first=181&FORM=IDFRIR July 27, 2011

4 Watch selected video segments about Kham Magar rituals on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XX3w3sz_To http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxQDWenfVEc

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