- A
bomoh (Southern Thai: โต๊ะบอมอ; RTGS: To Bomo) is a
Malay shaman and
traditional medicine practitioner. The term is used
mainly in
Malaysia and parts...
- singer, she and
Affandi turned to
practicing witchcraft, and by
becoming a
bomoh Mona is said to have
attracted high-profile clients,
including politicians...
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leaving his body unconscious. His
friends entreated a
bomoh (shaman) to heal him. When the
bomoh conducted the
healing ritual to
bring the fisherman's...
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throughout the country.
Shamanic performances are held by
people known as
bomohs, also
known as
pawang or dukun. Most
Orang Asli (indigenous people) are...
- them and said that Heem was a good man but had
failed to
study the art of
bomoh while living in
Southern Thailand and had gone insane. Soon, Mit and May...
- Asia and is
typically invoked as a
helper by
shamans (dukun, pawang, or
bomoh) by
means of
black magic. A
common use for the
toyol includes using it for...
- had
sought help from a
bomoh, who was the
father of one of the 12
accused persons charged with
injuring Zulfarhan, and the
bomoh deduced from his prayers...
-
traditionally were
blamed for some illnesses. To cure them, the
shaman (dukun or
bomoh) in a
village would burn incense,
recite incantations, and in some cases...
- referral.
Usually one
makes contact through a
relative who
knows the healer.
Bomoh –
Malay shaman and
traditional medicine practitioner Dukun – Indonesian...
- benevolent,
befriending and ****isting humans,
particularly magicians (dukun or
bomoh) and
shamans (pawang). They are said to be able to
intermarry with humans...
