- 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:Chatur Bhakta Rai
group:Rai>sub-group:Dumi Rai
researcher:Marion Wettstein
group:Rai
group:Rai>sub-group:Chamling Rai
researcher:Alban von Stockhausen
mythology:Creation Story>sub-story:Story of Toma Khema and Kakcilipu
informant:Jaruman Rai
ritual-type:hinduist
ritual-type:ancestral
ritual-type:agrarian-cycle>ritual:bhume>event-step:discovering a new bhume deity
- 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