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The watersource of Kakcilipu

  • von Stockhausen, Alban
(Dec. 9, 2008)
ccbyncsa4.0

Content Description

Title
The watersource of Kakcilipu
Description
The mythical hero Kakcilipu is said to have grown up in Chichinga village. The local watersource is known as the watersource once used by Kakcilipu.
Keywords
informant:Dirga Bahadur Rai (Chamling) mythology:Creation Story>sub-story:Story of Toma Khema and Kakcilipu>mythological-figure:Kakcilipu researcher:Alban von Stockhausen informant:Bagaser Rai researcher:Chatur Bhakta Rai ritual-type:animist>deity:Sacred Tree ritual-type:animist>deity:Sacred Watersource
Location
  • Country: Nepal [geonames.org, tgn]
  • Province/state: Khotang [geonames.org]
  • Municipality: Halesi Tuwachung
  • City: Arkhaule [geonames.org]
  • Area: Chichinga village>place:Kakcilipus land
  • Location: Chichinga
  • Location_detail: Lower Chichinga Village
description author(s)
  • Marion Wettstein
  • von Stockhausen, Alban

Media Description

hav media handle
9803
original media identifier
NP08_Ph50D_01690
original media type
digital/photo
creator(s)
  • von Stockhausen, Alban (photographer)
creation date
Dec. 9, 2008
archived by
jusch
archiving date
May 12, 2021, 6 a.m.

Archived Files and Derivatives

file information
NP08_Ph50D_01690.dng (22.9 MB)
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