3-Week Advanced Shamanism Training, Sindhupalchowk

Begin advanced studies of Himalayan shamanic traditions, cosmology, and apprenticeship practices. Learn about the cultural foundations and knowledge systems that shape the training.

Explore ritual practices, sacred spaces and shamanic symbolism through structured teachings. Develop a deeper understanding of how these elements relate within Himalayan traditions.

Observe traditional ceremonies and receive teachings from experienced shamans. Participation may be possible where culturally appropriate and permitted.

Learn about traditional ritual instruments and their cultural roles. Receive practical instruction in drumming, chanting and mantras.

Take part in a nature-based learning experience and visit a sacred site. Connect the day's teachings with traditional Himalayan understandings of nature and spirituality.

Review foundational practices covered during the first stage of training. Receive individual guidance and discuss areas for further learning.

Study traditional Himalayan shamanic healing traditions and ceremonial preparation. The sessions focus on cultural knowledge, ritual context, and responsible practice.

Develop practical skills in chants, mantras and traditional ritual sequences. Sessions are conducted with guidance and supervision from the training team.

Explore another sacred-site environment and learn about its traditional significance. Observe or participate in ceremonies where permitted by practitioners and local customs.

Practice advanced meditation, concentration, and contemplative techniques. Explore their role within traditional shamanic learning and apprenticeship.

Continue apprenticeship teachings through supervised practical sessions. Receive feedback and guidance as you develop your understanding of the practices.

Explore traditional Himalayan spiritual knowledge through nature-based learning. Discuss cultural relationships between landscapes, communities, and spiritual traditions.

Take part in a mid-training reflection and assessment. Receive individual guidance and identify areas for continued development during the remaining program.

Continue with advanced ceremonial practices and traditional teachings. Practical learning is conducted under appropriate supervision and according to cultural protocols.

Study shamanic cosmology, deities, and traditional ritual relationships. Explore how these concepts are understood within Himalayan cultural traditions.

Continue supervised practice involving chanting, drumming, and ceremonial preparation. Receive personalized instruction and feedback from the training team.

Participate in a field experience around sacred sites and natural surroundings. Apply relevant learning through observation, reflection, and guided cultural interpretation.

Continue advanced apprenticeship sessions with personalized instruction. Focus on integrating the knowledge and practices developed throughout the training.

Participate in final ceremonial practices and teachings. Review your learning journey and reflect on the cultural knowledge and practices covered during the program.

Complete the final training and closing session. After the program concludes, return to Kathmandu with the included transfer.