- Title
- Group photo of the ritual specialist's household and crew
- Description
- After his ritual task is finished, the ritual specialist (nagire nakcho or kubimi) in charge of the village's bhume/sakela deity, Prem Bahadur Rai (nickname Salghare, third from left sitting) takes off his ritual gear. The group of his family and his ritual assistants poses for an official photograph.
- Keywords
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ritual-type:agrarian-cycle>festival:ubhauli
researcher:Chatur Bhakta Rai
group:Rai>sub-group:Dumi Rai
researcher:Marion Wettstein
ritual-type:agrarian-cycle>ritual:bhume>event-step:worship
researcher:Alban von Stockhausen
ritual-type:ancestral>ritual:sakela dance
ritual-type:animist>ritual:bhume>deity:Sakela
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 Prem Bahadur (Salghare)
- description author(s)
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- Marion Wettstein
- von Stockhausen, Alban