OLAC Record
oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1281224

Metadata
Title:Kesangala
Lhou_010809_14_Song_for_a_Lama_Kesangala
Tawang in NE India: recordings of traditional and liturgical local music
Contributor:Kesang
Coverage:India
Date:2009-08-01
Description:The first verse mentions Gyawa Jamba (?), born on an ice-capped mountain, and the Buddha, born on the day of a thunderstorm. The song ends with a request (possibly to a visiting or resident lama) to reciprocate the prayers and white scarves with a rungma (coloured thread tied around the neck, the Tibetan word for which is sungdi). Please see accompanying field notes.
works in the fields and is often called on to sing at local festivals
Format:audio/x-wav
Identifier:oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1281224
Identifier (URI):https://lat1.lis.soas.ac.uk/ds/asv?openpath=MPI1281224%23
Subject:Song
Tawang Monpa language
Tawang
Subject (ISO639):twm
Type:Audio

OLAC Info

Archive:  Endangered Languages Archive
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OAI Info

OaiIdentifier:  oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1281224
DateStamp:  2019-04-02
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Search Info

Citation: Kesang. 2009-08-01. Endangered Languages Archive.
Terms: area_Asia country_IN iso639_twm

Inferred Metadata

Country: India
Area: Asia


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