![]() In one image, shaman Saida Mongush uses a bear claw to cure a nine-year-old girl called Norzhunmaa, who suffers from spinal curvature, at her house in Kyzyl. ![]() Often called 'seers' or 'people who know' in their tribal languages, the shamans have been photographed taking part in so-called Kamlanie night rituals in the town of Kyzyl, and healing and reading the fortunes of customers. ![]() ![]() It is inhabited by Tuvans, historically cattle-herding nomads, who practice Buddhism and Shamanism - an ancient healing tradition. The Tyva Republic in southern Siberia is the centre point of the Asian continent and an area said to have high spiritual 'charge'. These stunning images show the work of shamans who claim to heal, predict the future and improve people's popularity in a remote area of the Siberian mountains.
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