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Manage No, Sortation, Country, Writer ,Date, Copyright Manage No EE00002008 Country Vietnam ICH Domain Oral traditions and representations Performing Arts Social practices, rituals, festive events Knowledge and practices about nature and the universe Address Hà Nam and Nam Định provincesYear of Designation 2012
| Description | Forms of cultural expression, complex beliefs associated with the worship of Mother Goddesses of the Four Palaces. The main components include: Shaman, Thanh Dong, Palace of Literature, Thu incense, Hau Dung. In the past, offerings often included sticky rice, meat, fruits, betel nut, areca, wine, tobacco, and votive paper. Costumes are associated with the behavior of each character. The first is the worshiping ceremony to the Holy Buddha, the most important is the Hau Dong ritual, and the last is the thanksgiving ceremony. One question includes: Asking the Holy Spirit to enter (death), pronounce, bestow and send off. There are 36 copper prices, but mainly the Lords, Quan, Hoang, Adorable, Co, and Uncle will have bronze prices. The dances and props are rich, associated with the characteristics of the region and the characters. Cung Van plays the lute and drums. The songs are rich, changing according to the happenings and order of the saints of the bronze bar. There are different forms of literary singing, including worship singing, thi singing, ho singing, and Van singing at the temple and communal houses. |
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| Community | Hà Nam and Nam Định provinces |
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Chầu Văn Rituals of the Việt in Nam Định Province - Medium Nguyễn Thanh Hải (age 46) in the role of the Saint Trần
The Chầu văn rituals of the Việt people are a form of complex ritual and cultural expression that is closely connected to the worshipping of the mother goddesses of the four realms and the Mẫu Tứ phủ Saint worshiping cult. The rituals include receiving incarnations of the deities and văn singing (chầu văn singing). They and are conducted by an incense holder, practitioners, musicians, and assistants to the practitioners in front of altars at temples, castles, palaces, and shrines.
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Chầu Văn Rituals of the Việt in Nam Định Province - Props for a Lên đồng ritual
The Chầu văn rituals of the Việt people are a form of complex ritual and cultural expression that is closely connected to the worshipping of the mother goddesses of the four realms and the Mẫu Tứ phủ Saint worshiping cult. The rituals include receiving incarnations of the deities and văn singing (chầu văn singing). They and are conducted by an incense holder, practitioners, musicians, and assistants to the practitioners in front of altars at temples, castles, palaces, and shrines.
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