名稱:儀式之後/Sacrifice a Bull to Hero Nong Zhigao
作者:高雅寧
說明:雲南貴馬村每年農曆六月的最後一天,都要到村落外的河邊進行祭祀民族英雄儂智高的儀式。儀式主要是要獻上一頭公牛。儀式由男性祭司主持,幾位壯漢合力將牛宰殺後,由祭司獻祭生牛肉。祭祀結束,牛頭、牛皮與牛腳攤在河邊,後後歸於祭司,牛肉的部分被分成四十一份,各家派人來領取。
On the last day of the sixth lunar month, villagers in Guima, Yunnan carry out a rite to commemorate national hero Nong Zhigao in a riverside outside the village. A bull was sacrificed during the rite. A male ritual specialist conducted the rite. After several men killed the bull, the ritual specialist offered raw beef. After the rite, the bull's head, skin, and legs were put on the ground. They all belonged to the ritual specialist and the beef were divided into 41 portions and every household sent a person to pick up the beef.