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Latitude
17.3735
Longitude
95.585
Start Date
2019-03-03
End Date
2019-03-03

Description

About the origin of the Wihu tradition, as explained by Khapaw Tibaw; It was due the bad harvest that the villager came to realize to pray to a higher being for a better harvest and started to celebrate once a year with meat and rice beer, as the participants got drunk, some kind of spirit possessed them and spoke to the people. That's how it was celebrated at the end of the harvest and the beginning of new planting process

Sources

ID
tc3d8e
Source
https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/VTS02/nstshe20190303_02VSZ_KhT_Trad

Extended Data

ID
VTS02-nstshe20190303_02VSZ_KhT_Trad
Languages
Naga, Tase - nst
Countries
Myanmar - MM
Publisher
Vong Tsuh Shi
Contact
admin@paradisec.org.au
License
Closed (subject to the access condition details)
Rights
Closed (subject to the access condition details)