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Maria Lionza

Wednesday October 14, 2009
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Maria Lionza Thousands of Venezuelans congregated for candlelit rituals on a remote mountainside where adherents make an annual pilgrimage to pay homage to an indigenous goddess known as Maria Lionza.

Some calling themselves the “Vikings” pricked their tongues with razor blades, drawing blood that ran down their chins and chests. They said they could not reveal the esoteric secrets that govern their traditions.

Sunday November 18, 2007
Maria Lionza:
Every October thousands flock to a mountain in Venezuela to practise shamanic rituals and seek guidance from Maria Lionza, an ancient goddess.


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