ISBN:
9789004175785
,
9004175784
Language:
English
Pages:
xvii, 401 p., 22 p. of plates
Series Statement:
Brill's Tibetan studies library v. 16/3
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.89/4
Keywords:
Apatani (Indic people) Rites and ceremonies
;
Oral tradition
;
Apatani (Indic people) Folklore
;
Mündliche Überlieferung
;
Ethnologie
;
Apa-Tanang-Sprache
;
Ritual
;
Mythos
;
Schamanismus
;
Apa Tani
;
Indien
;
Apa Tani
;
Ritual
;
Schamanismus
;
Apa-Tanang-Sprache
;
Mythos
;
Mündliche Überlieferung
;
Apa Tani
;
Ethnologie
Description / Table of Contents:
Apatanis and their valley -- The Subu Heniin text -- The Murung festival -- The Nyibu performer -- The Subu Heniin in translation -- Conclusions and the future -- Appendices. Outline of Murung events ; Number of Murungs, 1944/1945-2009 ; Sacrificial shares for spirits and humans ; Transcription of the Subu Heniin ; Mudan Pai's life-history ; Feasts of merit in the extended Eastern Himalayas
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-397) and index
,
Includes English translation and Romanized Apatani text
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