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Arcane Rituals and Esoteric Festivals
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  • 1. Persian fire-jumping rite preluding Nowruz, testing health and fortune
  • 4. Central Asian harvest ritual blending shamanic rites and sacrificial fire
  • 7. Incan midwinter solstice spectacle venerating the sun deity
  • 8. Armenian water festival involving mass dousing tied to ancient pagan worship
  • 9. Ancient Roman festivity overturning societal norms in December
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  • 2. Mesoamerican aerial ceremony invoking fertility and rain by flying men
  • 3. ‘Sad night’ ritual remembrance linked to Aztec and Spanish history
  • 5. Adjective for ancient Persian fire worship festival traditions
  • 6. Japanese Buddhist event honoring spirits with lantern processions
  • 10. Indian ritual symbolizing triumph over demoness and winter’s end
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