Probably you may hear about various Native American ceremonies like Sundance, Powwow, and drumming circle. These ceremonies have been the central part of the people since in olden days.
Each ceremony mainly focuses on boosting physical, mental and spiritual health. The individual believes that each ceremony is for healing purposes and that it may connect mind, body and spirit as bitterly. There are various types of ceremonies that may be based on the tribe, nation, religion and sometimes sin across the board.
Knows About Sweat Lodges:
The common ceremonies are included drumming, rain dance, pipe ceremony, lakota sweat lodges, and vision quest. Almost here will discuss the sweat lodges that are the sacred Native American ceremony. It may help to connect the spiritual world and strengthen it. The Sweat Lodge indicates the Mother Earth Womb, the purification and healing ceremony that may take outside a sacred portion of the land.
- First, it will choose to pray, and then it will clean up and move to a sweat lodge.
- The sweat lodge is built in a dome shape with natural material, and to cover it use blankets or animal skin.
- In addition, the fire pit will be in the centre of the lodge. Then, the ceremony leader or firekeeper emerges to build a fire outside of the lodge that will heat up by the stone.
Bottom Line:
When the participants are inside the lodge, the firekeeper will bring out the hot stone or many to add hot to the lodge. Then the ceremony leader and participants will offer songs and prayer, which may encourage them to pray and sing. Inside the lodge, you may use a loose-fitting dress that may be comfortable for the participants. The temperature from one lodge to another varies.
