Children of Zanskar
- Episode aired Apr 7, 2009
- 26m
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When people in remote villages in Zanskar get sick, chances are they'll turn to the "Oracle". The Oracle is a faith healer who goes into a trance so a Tibetan spirit can take over and dispen... Read allWhen people in remote villages in Zanskar get sick, chances are they'll turn to the "Oracle". The Oracle is a faith healer who goes into a trance so a Tibetan spirit can take over and dispense medical advice. It's all part of a complex system of folk healing that has spread to th... Read allWhen people in remote villages in Zanskar get sick, chances are they'll turn to the "Oracle". The Oracle is a faith healer who goes into a trance so a Tibetan spirit can take over and dispense medical advice. It's all part of a complex system of folk healing that has spread to this isolated district in north-west India, from neighbouring Tibet.