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What is Chiakokonoba: Georgian Fire Ritual about?

This ritual called Chiakokonoba was traditionally held in Georgia three days before Easter, where people would jump over fires believing it would sanctify their souls. The ritual involved jumping over fires and there was a belief associated with doing so around this time of year. Though practices have changed over time, some people in Georgia still hold beliefs related to jumping over fires.

Author

Annie Khitarishvili

Language

EN