Obratnaya

Obratnaya (pronounced oh - brat - NYA) is the official religion of Promvyka. It is most comparable to Shamanism.
== Beliefs ==
Obratnayan beliefs are the following:
* The shaman can communicate with the spirit world
* Spirits can be benevolent or malevolent
* The shaman can treat sickness caused by malevolent spirits
* The shaman can employ trances inducing techniques to incite visionary ecstasy and go on vision quests
* The shaman's spirit can leave the body to enter the supernatural world to search for answers
* The shaman evokes animal images as spirit guides, omens, and message-bearers
* The shaman can perform other varied forms of divination and sometimes foretell of future events
* Spirits exist and they play important roles in both individual lives and society
* Music can connect spirits and humans together
Category:Religion