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Title:Blessing by the chambak at the Tele house during Wadhangmi
azikbhara_02
Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages of Eastern Nepal
Contributor:Martin Gaenszle
Netra
Contributor (speaker):Ban Bir
Bhakta Bir
Ban Bahadur
Coverage:Nepal
Date:2004-12-05
Description:Concluding the divination on the last (sixth) day of the Wadhangmi festival the chambak priests bless the household.
The two Chambak brothers perform the azikbhara blessing ritual after the conclusion of the divination ritual.
The language used is Chintang ritual language, a particular register of ancestral speech.
MG and NP were the collectors and othes BBR, BhB and BBS are speakers.
He is member of the Tuprihang clan. Like his elder brother BhB he is a Chambak, i.e. a tribal shaman, who goes into trance during certain occasions. Both brothers live in adjoining households.
He is member of the Tuprihang clan. Like his younger brother BBR he is a Chambak, i.e. a tribal shaman, who goes into trance during certain occasions.
Dr. Gaenszle is the researcher in charge of ethnography.
Mr. Netra Prasad Paudyal is a native speaker of Nepali. He did his MA in Linguistics, based on field research on Darai, and endangered Indoaryan language of Nepal. He worked as a research assistant in the Chintang and Puma Documentation Project.
He is a priest an neighbour of Bal Prasad Tele.
rough time code
Format:MiniDV
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-000A-2C6B-4
CPDP
Publisher:Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
University of Leipzig
Subject:Ritual texts; Religious texts
Invocation
Unspecified
Chhintange language
Chintang
Subject (ISO639):ctn

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Citation: Ban Bir (speaker); Bhakta Bir (speaker); Martin Gaenszle; Netra; Ban Bahadur (speaker). 2004-12-05. Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel.
Terms: area_Asia country_NP iso639_ctn

Inferred Metadata

Country: Nepal
Area: Asia


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