fire walking

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Definition of fire walking in English English dictionary: Religious ceremony that involves walking across hot coals, red-hot stones, or burning wood. It has been practiced in many parts of the world, including ancient Greece, India, Japan, China, Tahiti, New Zealand, Bulgaria, and Spain. The most common form of fire walking involves striding across a layer of embers spread thinly over the bottom of a shallow trench. More rarely, devotees may walk through a blazing log fire. The reasons for fire walking include purification and as an ordeal to prove innocence. Devotees believe that only those who lack faith will be burned, and many fire walkers do escape without injury; the ceremony of walking barefoot over hot stones or a bed of embers
firewalking: {i} act of walking barefoot over hot coals

fire walking

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fire walk·ing

fayr wôkîng

/ˈfīr ˈwôkəɴɢ/ /ˈfaɪr ˈwɔːkɪŋ/

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