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Title:Dance of the Chambak
chambak_nac
Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages of Eastern Nepal
Contributor:Martin Gaenszle
Netra
Contributor (speaker):Ban Bir
Coverage:Nepal
Date:2004-12-02
Description:This is the dance done by Chambak, a tribal shaman on the occasion of the Wadhangmi.
This is a dance performed by the Chambak (shaman) at the house of the Nakchong (priest) in front of the shrine of the Chintang Devi, performed in the context of the Wadhangmi festival.
MG and NP are collectors and BBR is a tribal shaman called Chamak who chants the ritual/mundum language.
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 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.
rough tc
Format:MiniDV
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-000A-2CC4-B
CPDP
Publisher:Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
University of Leipzig
Subject:Ritual texts; Religious texts
Ritual song
Unspecified
Nepali (macrolanguage)
Nepali
Chhintange language
Chintang
Subject (ISO639):nep
ctn

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Citation: Martin Gaenszle; Netra; Ban Bir (speaker). 2004-12-02. Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel.
Terms: area_Asia country_NP iso639_ctn iso639_nep

Inferred Metadata

Country: Nepal
Area: Asia


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