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View of Toma hill and bhume than hill of Tuwachung-Jayajum festival site

  • von Stockhausen, Alban
(June 6, 2011)
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Content Description

Title
View of Toma hill and bhume than hill of Tuwachung-Jayajum festival site
Description
Standing at the place of worship for Khema and looking towards West, the right hill on the right is the place of worship for Toma and the hill at the left behind it is the hill with the bhume than that was newly installed on this day of the festival at Tuwachung-Jayajum ridge. The road in the backgourds leads to Halesi-Maratika.
Keywords
ritual-type:animist>deity:Sacred Stone researcher:Alban von Stockhausen group:Rai>sub-group:Dumi Rai group:Rai ritual-type:hinduist researcher:Chatur Bhakta Rai ritual-type:agrarian-cycle>ritual:bhume mythology:Creation Story>sub-story:Story of Toma Khema and Kakcilipu>mythological-figure:Khema researcher:Marion Wettstein group:Rai>sub-group:Chamling Rai mythology:Creation Story>sub-story:Story of Toma Khema and Kakcilipu>mythological-figure:Toma mythology:Creation Story>sub-story:Story of Toma Khema and Kakcilipu ritual-type:ancestral
Location
  • Country: Nepal [geonames.org, tgn]
  • Province/state: Khotang [geonames.org]
  • Municipality: Halesi Tuwachung
  • City: Salle [geonames.org]
  • Area: Tuwachung-Jayajum
  • Area: Tuwachung-Jayajum>place:Khema worshipping place>deity:Khema
  • Location: Tuwachung-Jayajum
  • Location_detail: Khema worshipping place
description author(s)
  • Marion Wettstein
  • von Stockhausen, Alban

Media Description

hav media handle
10320
original media identifier
NP11_Ph5D2_04836
original media type
digital/photo
creator(s)
  • von Stockhausen, Alban (photographer)
creation date
June 6, 2011
archived by
jusch
archiving date
May 12, 2021, 6:04 a.m.

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NP11_Ph5D2_04836.dng (25.8 MB)
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