Home›Ritual Instruments›Practice Status›In active religious useBrowse ByIn active religious useThis page groups sacred objects by whether veneration of them continues today. Wikipedia notes that Santiago de Compostela "remains a significant pilgrimage site, with around 200,000 pilgrims, both secular and Christian, completing the numerous pilgrimage routes to the cathedral in 2012 alone." Browsing this way lets a visitor tell an object still actively venerated apart from one preserved only as a historical curiosity.FactsIn active religious useSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedSacred Objects & Ritual Items 1In active religious useFilter Results14 entriesCategory of Sacred ObjectAllRitual implement (1)TraditionAllAmazonian Vegetalismo (1)Buddhism (6)Christianity (2)Hinduism (3)Islam (1)Judaism (1)Santería (Lucumí) (1)Shona Traditional Religion (1)Sikhism (1)Yorùbá Religion (Ifá) (1)MaterialAllBronze alloy (1)ceramic (1)Horn of a ram or other kosher animal (1)metal (4)wood (2)ConsecrationAllBlessed before use, without a rite of consecration (2)Consecrated in a rite before use (2)Not consecrated; an instrument, not a consecrated object (10)Who May Handle ItAllAdherents of the tradition (2)Anyone; it is offered to the public (1)Clergy or ordained officiants only (3)Initiates only (1)Trained or authorised specialists only (7)Implement OfAllBembe (1)Buddhist Chanting (2)Originated InAllChina (1)Indian Subcontinent (2)Southern Africa (1)Tibet (3)Sacred ToAllVishnu (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 14Bata DrumsIn active religious useChacapaIn active religious useChurch BellIn active religious useChurch OrganIn active religious useDamaruIn active religious useDungchenIn active religious useGamelan SekatenIn active religious useMbira dzavadzimuIn active religious useMoktakIn active religious useShankhaIn active religious useShofarIn active religious useSinging BowlIn active religious useTablaIn active religious useTingshaIn active religious useSources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Treetier 1Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptionstier 1Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.