It's always wonderful to watch the whirling dervishes show. If you want to attend too, we advise you to check the information very carefully because you could come across inauthentic paid shows (especially in the more touristy areas). | Visit Istanbul

The whirling Turkish dances are known as the Whirling Dervishes. This traditional dance is part of the Sufi practice, specifically from the Mevlevi Order, a mystical branch of Islam founded by the followers of the Persian poet Rumi. The dance, called Sema, is a form of spiritual meditation where dervishes spin in a trance-like state, symbolizing a journey of spiritual ascent towards divine love. Their flowing white robes represent purity, while the spinning motion reflects the cosmic dance of th

“This whirling, Sufi whirling, is one of the most ancient techniques, one of the most forceful. “It is so deep that even a single experience can make you totally different. “You have to whirl with open eyes, just like small children go on twirling, as if your inner being has become a center and your whole body has become a wheel, moving, a potter’s wheel, moving. “You are in the center, but the whole body is moving.” - Osho #oshomeditation #oshohimalayas #dharamshala | OSHO HIMALAYAS