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19 Feb 2012
35 min 35 sec
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Wendekhar

Pakri, age 72, gives a brief and general introduction on the art and varieties of smoke offering ceremonies in Zangkar Regions. For each, he gives a detailed explanation and exemples. Furthermore, he singles out the importance of what goods may be considered for smoke offering and which may not, emphasizing the need to offer pure goods. Moreover, depending on the deities, he gives suggestions on what to wear, what kind of offering goods to bring, and in what order the offering has to be made, particularly how to plead or talk to deities. In addition, he gives suggestions on how to introduce family members to the protector deities, and also to which protector deities women should make the smoke offerings.

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