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Title:Divination at Wadhangmi 01
mangla_01
Documentation of Chintang and Puma, two Kiranti languages of Eastern Nepal
Contributor:Martin Gaenszle
Netra
Contributor (speaker):Bhakta Bir
Coverage:Nepal
Date:2004-12-01
Description:This is a divination held as part of the Wadhangmi festival in the house of the chambak BhB.
The divination is performed for the benefit of the household members.
MG and NP are collectors and BhB is a tribal shaman called Chamabak in their term. He chanted 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 younger brother BBR he is a Chambak, i.e. a tribal shaman, who goes into trance during certain occasions.
Format:MiniDV
Identifier:oai:www.mpi.nl:1839_00-0000-0000-000A-3024-F
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: Martin Gaenszle; Netra; Bhakta Bir (speaker). 2004-12-01. Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel.
Terms: area_Asia country_NP iso639_ctn

Inferred Metadata

Country: Nepal
Area: Asia


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