View towards Tuwachung-Jayajum ridge from the path coming from Halesi-Maratika

Title: View towards Tuwachung-Jayajum ridge from the path coming from Halesi-Maratika
Description: According to mythology the two sisters Toma and Khema, and their younger brother Kakcilipu (as they are called among the Dumi Rai) lived on and around Tuwachung-Jayajum. The sisters invented the craft of weaving on the hill of Tuwachung-Jayajum, while Kakcilipu and his wife Nagelum invented agricultural techniques.
Keywords: informant:Bagaser Rai researcher:Chatur Bhakta Rai group:Rai>sub-group:Dumi Rai group:Rai mythology:Creation Story>sub-story:Story of Toma Khema and Kakcilipu>mythological-figure:Khema group:Rai>sub-group:Chamling Rai mythology:Creation Story>sub-story:Story of Toma Khema and Kakcilipu>mythological-figure:Toma researcher:Alban von Stockhausen mythology:Creation Story>sub-story:Story of Toma Khema and Kakcilipu>mythological-figure:Kakcilipu
Location: Country: Nepal [geonames.org, tgn]

Province/state: Khotang [geonames.org]

Municipality: Halesi Tuwachung

City: Salle [geonames.org]

Area: Tuwachung-Jayajum

Location: Tuwachung-Jayajum
description author(s): Marion Wettstein

von Stockhausen, Alban

hav media handle: 9837
original media identifier: NP08_Ph50D_01787
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
original media type: digital/photo
creator(s): von Stockhausen, Alban (photographer)
creation date: Dec. 10, 2008
archived by: jusch
archiving date: May 12, 2021, 6 a.m.

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