Tuvan shamans participate in a ritual called "Kamlanie" outside the Kyzyl town
Tuvan shamans participate in a ritual called "Kamlanie" outside the Kyzyl town, the administrative centre of Russia's Tuva region, some 800 km (497 miles) south of Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, September 13, 2011. Eight shamans, members of "The Spirit of Bear" society took part in the traditional ritual. Tuvans, one of Asian nomadic peoples, practise two main religions - Buddhism and Shamanism. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA - Tags: SOCIETY RELIGION)