Key Points:
#Afghanistan s indigenous shamanic traditions have ancient roots tied to the land and local animism
Arrival of world religions like #Buddhism, #Hinduism, #Zoroastrianism catalyzed syncretism with native beliefs
#Sufi mystics aligned Islamic theology with Afghan cultural values, spreading religion
Folk stories and poems transmitted esoteric ideas through mythic imagination
Women played overlooked but important spiritual roles as Sufis, shamans, and saints
https://www.ultra-unlimited.com/blog/shamanic-and-mystical-traditions-of-afghanistan