The Brag 'go Wolf Begging Ritual (Spyang sprang)

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A ritual performed in 1999 in Dge rtse (Genzhi 更知) Township, Brag 'go (Luhuo 炉霍) County, Dkar mdzes (Ganzi 甘孜) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan (四川)  Province is described. The ritual involved a man, his son, and his nephew taking a wolf skin, visiting nine villages, and asking for donations to appease the 'owner of the wolves'.

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The Brag 'go Wolf Begging Ritual (Spyang sprang)

TitleThe Brag 'go Wolf Begging Ritual (Spyang sprang)
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2010
AuthorsMgon po tshe ring
JournalAsian Highlands Perspectives
Volume006
Start Page007
Pagination007-22
Date Published2010
ISSN1835-7741
Sort Order006
Citation Keyplacul1224
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Asian Highlands Perspectives