Bijzondere, antieke Nkisi Mangaaka uit Congo rozenwater The term is often used

The term is often used for a variety of objects used in the Congo Basin in Central Africa

during the time of the Indian emperor Ashoka

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Bijzondere, antieke Nkisi Mangaaka uit Congo rozenwater The term is often usedMeaning A Nkisi is a spirit or an object inhabited by a spirit. Communication with ancestors and belief in the efficacy of their powers are closely linked to the minkisi (plural for Nkisi) in the tradition of the Congo people. Individuals known as 'banganga' work as healers, sorcerers and intercessors who protect the living from black magic and provide them with remedies for diseases. They do this, among other things, by making minkisi. Others are