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Which traditional religion of the Mari, Udmurt, and some other Volga peoples, venerating nature spirits and ancestral gods in sacred groves, has survived alongside Christianisation?
Answer: Mari Native Religion — The Mari Traditional Religion (also called Chimarij jüla) maintains sacred groves (küsoto) where priests conduct animal sacrifices, and it is officially recognised alongside other confessions in Mari El.
- A Mari Native Religion ✓
- B Tengrism
- C Shamanism
- D Rodnovery
The Mari Traditional Religion (also called Chimarij jüla) maintains sacred groves (küsoto) where priests conduct animal sacrifices, and it is officially recognised alongside other confessions in Mari El.