After travelling at age 18 from his native California to India in 1969, Rampuri was drawn to the Naga Babas, an ancient and wild order of naked yogis whom he calls the “Hell's Angels of Indian Spirituality.” Organized into a sect by Adi Shankara in the 5th century BC, the Naga Babas see themselves as the ultimate protectors of the Sanatan Dharma, or what we call the Hindu religion.
· Explores the shamanic use of healing songs, psychoactive plants
and vision quests at the heart of the Odyssey and the fantasy
works of J. R. R. Tolkien
· Examines odysseus's encounters with plant divinities, altered
consciousness, animal shapeshifting and sacred topography - all
concepts vital to shamanism
· Reveals how the Odyssey emerged precisely at the rupture ...
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Throughout his life, Lincoln consulted oracles and at the age of 22, he was told by a seer that he would become president of the United States. In his dreams, he foresaw his own sudden death.
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