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Sacrifici major al vent (propiciació dels esperits Zei)
Greater Sacrifice to the Wind (Propitiating the Zei Ghots)
This particular ritual (part of the greater sacrifice to the wind tradition) is mostly concerned with making offerins to repay the "debts" owed to ghosts and demons, and to send them back to their own realm, freeing the hosts of the ritual from illness and bad luck. Part of the ritual focuses on the sacrificing of a chicken, and the origins of the chicken in the Naxi mythology are also related. Th…
Creator
- naxi
Type of item
- Manuscript
- manuscripts (documents)
Medium
- Paper
- paper (fiber product)
- cotton (textile)
- ink
Creator
- naxi
Type of item
- Manuscript
- manuscripts (documents)
Medium
- Paper
- paper (fiber product)
- cotton (textile)
- ink
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights
- Museu de Cultures del Món
Creation date
Places
- China
- China
Identifier
- MEB 481-4
- http://hdl.handle.net/10970/objects/H651093
Extent
- 2 x 30 x 9,5 cm (23 folis, 4 línies per pàgina)
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-13T14:59:21.769Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-04-13T14:59:21.769Z