Sun rises: a shaman`s chant, ritual exchange and fertility in the Apatani Valley / by Stuart Blackburn.
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TextSeries: Brill`s Tibetan studies library ; v. 16/3Publication details: Leiden ; Brill, 2010. Boston :Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 401 p., 22 p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 25 cmISBN: - 9789004175785 (hardback : alk. paper)
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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.
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