…Medicine… a mystical potency.
In the atmosphere of the dance their medicine becomes hot the Kung say.
…being to perform their curing ritual. They may already be in light trance by this time.
The trance dance is thought to activate an energy in their body called num. And this energy opens a portal of sorts that enables them to travel into the spirit world. And when the Bushmen activate this energy, they’re able to put their hands in the fire without being burned. They can see vast distances and its as if in every way, shape and form, they’re transformed into super powerful.
Here, the native San Bushmen hold elaborate fireside rituals, lasting for hours into the night. During these ceremonies, their shamans perform what’s known as a trance dance, through which they reach an altered state of being and access other dimensions.
Something is happening with this n/um energy. They call it boiling energy. It’s almost like there’s a vibrational change in their whole body and probably in their DNA in some way.
