Sun rises:
Blackburn, Stuart H.,
Sun rises: a shaman`s chant, ritual exchange and fertility in the Apatani Valley / by Stuart Blackburn. - 1st ed. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010. - xvii, 401 p., 22 p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 25 cm. - Brill`s Tibetan studies library, v. 16/3 1568-6183 ; .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-397) and index.
Apatanis and their valley -- The Subu Heniin text -- The Murung festival -- The Nyibu performer -- The Subu Heniin in translation -- Conclusions and the future -- Appendices. Outline of Murung events ; Number of Murungs, 1944/1945-2009 ; Sacrificial shares for spirits and humans ; Transcription of the Subu Heniin ; Mudan Pai`s life-history ; Feasts of merit in the extended Eastern Himalayas.
Includes English translation and Romanized Apatani text.
9789004175785 (hardback : alk. paper)
Apatani (Indic people)--Rites and ceremonies.
Oral tradition.--India.--Apatani Valley.
Apatani (Indic people)--Folklore.
Apatani Valley (India)
Sun rises: a shaman`s chant, ritual exchange and fertility in the Apatani Valley / by Stuart Blackburn. - 1st ed. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010. - xvii, 401 p., 22 p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 25 cm. - Brill`s Tibetan studies library, v. 16/3 1568-6183 ; .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-397) and index.
Apatanis and their valley -- The Subu Heniin text -- The Murung festival -- The Nyibu performer -- The Subu Heniin in translation -- Conclusions and the future -- Appendices. Outline of Murung events ; Number of Murungs, 1944/1945-2009 ; Sacrificial shares for spirits and humans ; Transcription of the Subu Heniin ; Mudan Pai`s life-history ; Feasts of merit in the extended Eastern Himalayas.
Includes English translation and Romanized Apatani text.
9789004175785 (hardback : alk. paper)
Apatani (Indic people)--Rites and ceremonies.
Oral tradition.--India.--Apatani Valley.
Apatani (Indic people)--Folklore.
Apatani Valley (India)
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