Okunevo, Omsk Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Okunevo.

56°26′20″N 74°54′27″E / 56.43889°N 74.90750°E / 56.43889; 74.90750

Babajist Shaivite temple of Omkar Shiva Ashram in Okunevo.
Krishnaite temple in Okunevo.
Orthodox Christian church in Okunevo.
Rodnover shrine in Okunevo.
Baba Yoga Club in Okunevo.

Okunevo (Russian: Окунево) is a rural locality (a village) in the Muromtsevsky District of Omsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the Tara River 240 kilometres north of Omsk.[1] Okunevo is one of a number of modern "places of power", or holy places of Russian new religious movements.[1] The majority of the inhabitants of the village are adherents of various of these religions: Rodnovery, Ynglism, Roerichism, Babajism (a branch of Shaivism), Krishnaism, Vedism and others.[1] There is also an Orthodox Christian community.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d Shevtsova 2020.