- Title
- Muddhum (ritual recitation) of the installment of a new bhume or sakela deity at Tuwachung-Jayajum festival site
- Description
- The ritual specialist in charge of the bhume offering to the bhume or sakela deitiy at Tuwachung-Jayajum is Jaruman Rai, a Chamling Rai from the nearby village of Aiselukharka. He performs this recitation for the installment of the new bhume or sakela deity on the hill tho the very West of Tuwachung-Jayajum land.
- Keywords
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researcher:Alban von Stockhausen
group:Rai>sub-group:Dumi Rai
informant:Jaruman Rai
group:Rai
ritual-type:hinduist
researcher:Chatur Bhakta Rai
ritual-type:agrarian-cycle>ritual:bhume>event-step:discovering a new bhume deity
researcher:Marion Wettstein
group:Rai>sub-group:Chamling Rai
mythology:Creation Story>sub-story:Story of Toma Khema and Kakcilipu
ritual-type:ancestral
- Location
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- Country: Nepal [geonames.org, tgn]
- Province/state: Khotang [geonames.org]
- Municipality: Halesi Tuwachung
- City: Salle [geonames.org]
- Area: Tuwachung-Jayajum
- Area: Tuwachung-Jayajum>place:Bhume deity worshipping place>deity:Bhume
- Location: Tuwachung-Jayajum
- description author(s)
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- Marion Wettstein
- von Stockhausen, Alban