yaje
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A series of visions people have after drinking the ayahuasca brew
- noun
- /jɑːˈheɪ/
- NSFW
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experiencia con yagé
- In the last stage of a yaje vision, tranquil scenes replace the mythological action.
Examples
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Under yaje, the men first feel numb and a bit nauseated.
Academic text (1991) -
The shaman guided the group through their yaje journeys, helping them interpret the visions they encountered.
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During the ceremony, participants often describe vivid visions they experience under yaje.
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Many people report feeling a deep spiritual connection while experiencing yaje in the Amazon rainforest.
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Etymology
People use yaje to mean the visionary 'experience' that comes from drinking the brew, because the name moved from the plant to the drink and then to the inner vision it brings. So, yaje can mean the hallucinatory experience itself.