| Shamanism is big in most Native American
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| | What Happens During Shamanism?
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| cultures. It serves a great function
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| | When practicing shamanism, one enters an
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| within the tribes and it has even begun
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| | altered mental state. This is done to aid
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| making a way into more modern cultures
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| | in spiritual communication. Shamans have
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| recently. The Shaman is often considered
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| | a very important function within the
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| to be like a median between our world and
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| | tribe. They perform spiritual and
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| the spiritual world. They are able to use
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| | physical healing with ceremonies when
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| this power to gain knowledge and wisdom
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| | they enter the spiritual state. This is
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| for helping people here in this world.
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| | used to heal members of the tribe and
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| You may already know that drums play an
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| | keep them healthy both mentally and
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| important role in the Native American
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| | physically.
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| culture. You probably also know that
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| | The altered state that a shaman enters
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| there are many different types of Native
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| | when he performs the ritual is called a
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| American drums and each one has its own
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| | shamanic journey. This shamanic journey
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| special, unique purpose. The Shaman drum
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| | is used to give the shaman wisdom and
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| is part of many Native American cultures.
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| | help from the spirits. The shaman feels
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| To understand this and how it works, you
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| | he is actually going someplace when he
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| need to understand Shamanism and how it
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| | gains the assistance of the healing
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| was used in many Native American
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| | spirits, which is why it is referred to
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| societies. W
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| | as a journey.
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| What is Shamanism?
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| | What are Shaman Drums?
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| Shamanism is a highly spiritual
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| | Shaman drums are an important part of
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| experience and not easy to understand if
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| | shamanism. The drum is the horse that the
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| you have not seen the practice or studied
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| | Shaman rides into other realms with.
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| a lot about it. Shamanism is defined as
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| | Usually the Shaman drum is a hand drum
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| an ancient form of spiritual
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| | since these are much easier to manipulate
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| communication. It is believed to be tens
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| | during the process. The Shaman drum is
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| of thousands of years old and has been
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| | played by beating with a soft mallet to
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| used by many Native American tribes
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| | create a soothing, monotone beat.
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| throughout history.
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| | Sometimes rattles are also used along
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| The Shaman in a tribe is like the doctor
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| | with the Shaman drum to further create
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| or healer. People would visit him when
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| | the soothing sound and atmosphere.
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| they had a physical or mental problem
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| | The drum has an important purpose all the
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| they were facing that they were unable to
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| | way down to each detail such as symbols
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| get rid of on their own. Shamans
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| | or painting on the drum. The painting on
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| typically use drums and rattles to
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| | Shaman drums is usually a "map of the
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| achieve an altered state of consciousness
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| | universe" or spiritual power of some
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| and enter their spiritual state. There
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| | sort. Shaman drums kept for decoration
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| have been Shamans in many different
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| | should be respected for their wonderful
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| tribes all over the country that
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| | power and use.
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| practiced Shamanism.
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