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Title:The worship of the Daijo
sudhar_daijo
Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages of Eastern Nepal
Contributor:Jagat Bahadur
Prem Bahadur
Ichchha Purna
Contributor (speaker):Ban Bir
Coverage:Nepal
Date:2006-06-27
Description:It is another worship, which is performed in the next house. It is the god from the mother's side. It is from Walung household. The wife of the Jagat Bahadur was Walung clan, a Bantawa ethnicity.
It is the worship of the Dahalung. It is worshipped three times in each year on the occasion of the Baisakhe Purne, Bhadaure Purne and Panimagne. The Dahalung is a small pond with flowing a tap. It is worshipped after the worship of Jalpa debi.
This is a chant in the ritual language used by Chintang ritual experts. It is different from ordinary language so a few knowledgeable elders canspeak and understand partly. Its basic character is binomial.
Collector (IR) was going to village. He met this worship accidently. He was not previously informed. Jagat Bahadur (JBR) was father of priest Prem Bahadur Rai (PBR). They live separately but the Daijo, the borrowed from the female side (mother) was worshipped at PBR's house.Knowledgeable elder was Ban Bir and Known as Chambak Kancha (BBR). Ban Bir chants the mundum.
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 occasion.
He is member of the Arihang clan. He know nothing about the mundhum but he follows what the knowledgeable elders say. In this worship, he is both householder and priest.
He is member of the Arihang clan and elder son of Jagat Bahadur Rai. He know nothing about the mundhum but he follows what the knowledgeable elders say. In this worship, he is both householder and priest of Daijo. His mother belonged to Walung clan so this Daijo is from the Walung clan. That's why, there is nothing except Khipmang.
Ichchha Purna is the RA for the study of ethnography of Chintang
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Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-000A-2FFB-A
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Publisher:Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel
University of Leipzig
Subject:Ritual texts; Religious texts
Invocation
Unspecified
Nepali (macrolanguage)
Nepali
Chhintange language
Chintang
Subject (ISO639):nep
ctn
Type:audio
video

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Citation: Ban Bir (speaker); Jagat Bahadur; Prem Bahadur; Ichchha Purna. 2006-06-27. Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel.
Terms: area_Asia country_NP iso639_ctn iso639_nep

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Country: Nepal
Area: Asia


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