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SDM03-ksu_20020311_HongKhonKhau
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Title Ceremony of calling the spirit of rice, led by Chaw Sa Myat Chowlik
Description A recording of the ceremony of Hong Khon Khau (calling the spirit of rice). This was performed by Chaw Sa Myat Chowlik at the home of Deben Chowlik, because the rice harvest of Deben Chowlik in 2001 had not been bountiful. The ceremony consists of reading the book Lik Hong Khon Khau, photographed as SaMyat_HongKhonKhau_p1 to p6. 0'00" preparations; 0'59" prayers: 1'19" reading the manuscript 3 times (one repetition only was photographed complete). The other persons present joined in when the words ma le ma ta khon eui 'come oh spirit' were read; 22'50" offerings are made to the spirit; 26'59" food was prepared for offering to Sa Myat and others; 28'20" eating the food; 28'49" Deben Chowlik giving thanks to Sa Myat & receiving Sa Myat's blessing.

The original video was recorded on a Sony Digital Handycam TRV1 using a Hi8 video cassette that was numbered 2002.2
Origination date 2002-03-11
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Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/SDM03/ksu_20020311_HongKhonKhau
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Collector
Stephen Morey
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India - IN
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Language as given Tai Khamyang
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Khamyang - ksu
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Khamyang - ksu
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Region / village Pawaimukh Village, Tinsukia District, Assam, 27.2887568,95.571469,303
Originating university La Trobe University
Operator Julia Colleen Miller
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Roles Stephen Morey : researcher
Sa Myat Chowlik : consultant
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Cite as Stephen Morey (collector), Stephen Morey (researcher), Sa Myat Chowlik (consultant), 2002. Ceremony of calling the spirit of rice, led by Chaw Sa Myat Chowlik. SDM03-ksu_20020311_HongKhonKhau at catalog.paradisec.org.au. http://catalog.paradisec.org.au/collections/SDM03/items/ksu_20020311_HongKhonKhau
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Collection Information
Collection ID SDM03
Collection title Tai Khamyang (India)
Description Audio recordings of Khamyang, spoken in India. Includes song and discussion. A short example of the Mo Kham Theun (မ︀ေ︀ႃၵ︀ွံထ︀ိုꩫ︀်)
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India - IN
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Khamyang - ksu
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Edit access Linda Barwick
Amanda Harris
Stephen Morey
Maria Karidakis
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