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Manage No, Sortation, Country, Writer ,Date, Copyright Manage No EE00002005 Country Vietnam ICH Domain Social practices, rituals, festive events Address Bắc Kạn, Hà Giang, Lào Cai and Yên Bái provinces Year of Designation 2012

Description | The obligatory ritual for all men, marking adulthood, is usually held from the end of winter to the end of January of the following year. If the person dies before the ceremony, the family will do it before the funeral. Usually there are 3 levels: 3, 7 and 12 lights. The shaman presides over the ceremony with an interplay of musical instruments, costumes, and offerings. It includes a lot of rituals according to the process: Presenting ceremony of the person receiving the ceremony, Ceremony of giving and lowering of lamps, Ceremony of naming of Dharma names, Ceremony of delivering the sound of soldiers and rice to feed the army, Ceremony of crossing the bridge, Ceremony of granting worshiping tools, The ceremony of imparting the magic power, the ceremony of worshiping the sun god, the ceremony of red silk, also known as the second wedding ceremony, the ceremony of worshiping the rice souls, the ceremony of visiting heaven or the second birth ceremony, the Ascension Ceremony. |
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Community | Bắc Kạn, Hà Giang, Lào Cai and Yên Bái provinces |
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The Cấp sắc (“promotion”) ritual, also known as “Tự cải” is a renaming ritual for a grown boy of Dao ethnicity. It is the most important ceremony in a Dao man’s life. Every Dao boy must go through this ritual to be recognized by the ancestors and the community as a grown man, and to earn the right to participate in the family’s important business.
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Cấp sắc Initiation Ritual of the Yao
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