TITLE:
Elements of Magical Rituals: A Traditional Practice of North Kerala
AUTHORS:
P. Vijisha, E. K. Govinda Varma Raja
KEYWORDS:
Magical Rituals, Traditional Practice, Indigenous Knowledge
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Social Sciences,
Vol.3 No.11,
November
26,
2015
ABSTRACT: The strengthening of mental power will help the patients to overcome their unrest. Mental unrest of an individual is the product of the folk which he/she belongs. The folk itself have found out the remedy for it as traditional rituals. The traditional practitioners have developed certain tools and technologies with the help of indigenous knowledge. It was examined with the case studies practised in north Kerala.