Dear Agathe,
you could start in Sri Lanka, where diseases are cured by means of
ritual dances (sanniya-yakuma)
see Wirz 1954 Exorcism And The Art Of Healing In Ceylon =
https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.71070
Heiner
Dr. Rolf Heinrich Koch
Dear colleagues,
A student of mine is interested in traditions of therapeutic dances that would have existed/exist in South Asia.We would be greatful to any pointers on such a subject that I admit being totally ignorant of.
with all best in these trying times,
Agathe
Agathe Keller
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