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Kalasha Religion

The Kalasha religion is an ancient, polytheistic faith practiced by the Kalasha people in northern Pakistan. It centers on nature worship, venerating elements like the sun, moon, mountains, and waterfalls as sacred entities. Their rituals include festivals, dances, and offerings to ensure prosperity and harmony. The religion emphasizes moral values such as truthfulness and respect for nature and community. While it has pre-Islamic roots, it has persisted through cultural traditions and rituals, maintaining a unique spiritual identity in the region.