Cleansing Rites of Curanderismo: Limpias Espirituales of Ancient Mesoamerican Shamans by Erika Buenaflor M.A. J.D. "rosemary" Lord Buddha is wearing a

Lord Buddha is wearing a detailed carved monastic robe incised with floral motifs

Burning Canelo bark delivers cleanliness and purification

This is a brass stand and a ceramic base plate

blue sapphire

Cleansing Rites of Curanderismo: Limpias Espirituales of Ancient Mesoamerican Shamans by Erika Buenaflor M.A. J.D. "rosemary" Lord Buddha is wearing aA tutorial on the ancient practice of limpias to heal the mind, body, and soul Offers step by step instructions for the practice of limpias, shamanic cleansing rituals to heal, purify, and revitalize people as well as physical spaces Examines different types of limpia ceremonies, such as fire rites for transformation, water rites for cleansing and influencing, and sweeping rites for divination Explores the sacred stories behind limpia rituals and