- 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 in font) 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
