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  1. Dowsing - Wikipedia

    Dowsing is a type of divination employed in attempts to locate ground water, buried metals or ores, gemstones, oil, claimed radiations (radiesthesia), [1] gravesites, [2] malign "earth …

  2. Is Dowsing Real, or Just a Bunch of Hocus-Pocus? - HowStuffWorks

    Oct 31, 2023 · But does that endurance mean dowsing is real? When it comes to water witches — also known as dowsers, diviners, doodlebuggers and various other names — we're faced with …

  3. What Is Dowsing And Why It’s More Important Than Ever

    May 6, 2024 · Dowsing is an easy way to check ourselves, get real-time feedback on our decisions, and build our trust and communication.

  4. Dowsing | Divination, Pendulum, Water Witching | Britannica

    dowsing, in occultism, use of a forked piece of hazel, rowan, or willow wood or of a Y-shaped metal rod or of a pendulum suspended by a nylon or silk thread, in an attempt to detect such …

  5. The Basics of Dowsing: A Beginner’s Guide | Live to Plant

    Mar 12, 2025 · Dowsing, often referred to as water witching or divining, is an ancient practice that dates back thousands of years. It is generally associated with the search for underground …

  6. Water Dowsing | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

    Jun 6, 2018 · "Water dowsing" refers in general to the practice of using a forked stick, rod, pendulum, or similar device to locate underground water, minerals, or other hidden or lost …

  7. Water Witching: Fact or Fake? - Farmers' Almanac

    Jun 7, 2024 · Is Dowsing Real? Most experts—other than dowsing experts, that is—classify this art to the realm of pseudoscience. Over the last century, several studies have shown that the …