Prem Bahadur (Salghare) preparing for the ritual
- von Stockhausen, Alban
Content Description
- Title
- Prem Bahadur (Salghare) preparing for the ritual
- Description
- Salghare is the ritual specialist in charge of the bhume or sakela puja in Maldel village. He recites the muddhum (orale tradition or ritual recitation) and offers grains of rice and locally made brandy (raksi) to the ancestors through the fireplace.
- Keywords
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ritual-type:agrarian-cycle>festival:ubhauli ritual-type:animist>ritual:bhume>deity:Sakela researcher:Alban von Stockhausen ritual-type:agrarian-cycle>ritual:bhume>event-step:worship group:Rai>sub-group:Dumi Rai researcher:Chatur Bhakta Rai ritual-type:ancestral>ritual:sakela dance researcher:Marion Wettstein ritual-type:ancestral
- Location
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- Country: Nepal [geonames.org, tgn]
- Province/state: Khotang [geonames.org]
- Municipality: Kepilasagadhi
- City: Sapteswor [geonames.org]
- Location: Maldel
- Location_detail: House of Patar Mani Rai
- GPS Coordinates
- 27.3187, 86.7844
- description author(s)
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- Marion Wettstein
- von Stockhausen, Alban
Media Description
- hav media handle
- 10025
- original media identifier
- NP11_Ph5D2_01478
- original media type
- digital/photo
- creator(s)
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- von Stockhausen, Alban (photographer)
- creation date
- May 18, 2011
- archived by
- jusch
- archiving date
- May 12, 2021, 6:03 a.m.
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