Welcome to my Dangki Photo Gallery. Dangki is also called Jitong. It is a religious ceremony practiced in Taiwan. Viewer discretion advised. Click on one of the images to view in full-screen. See my original post about Danki Ceremony in Taiwan.
Religion
Ji-Tong (Dangki) A Shocking, Ancient Chinese Ritual Still Practiced in Taiwan
A photo essay about shamanism and spirit possession on Formosa WARNING: This page is about Ji-Tong (Dan-ki in Taiwanese): an ancient Chinese ritual that is performed in Taiwan. Most people find this traditional Chinese practice disturbing because it involves self-flagellation – in this case, people hitting themselves with ferocious-looking weapons, or piercing their bodies with […]