Witchcraft of India and Tibet

The religions of Hinduism and Buddhism include magical practices of spells and fortunetelling. Amulets are also a practice in these religions. The spells and amulets are used to keep away evil spells. Many magic spells are used in healing and other rituals worshiping the gods. There are cults inside these religions that worship Kali, the warrior goddess. In Hinduism there are sacred hymns, called Vedas, that are used in spells and is also the rites the magic-doer has. Astronomy and fortune telling are also used in these religions as well as many other religions.