Pumi custom how Pumi people "call the soul"

Pumi people believe that the soul is immortal. They believe that a person has three souls and seven souls. When a person loses three souls and seven souls, he will behave strangely. Not normal. Often panic, anorexia, listlessness, nightmares, serious cases can lead to death. Whenever this happens, Pumi people need to find a Taoist who knows magic to read fortune-telling, that is, to read the horoscope, and then hold an evocation ceremony at the auspicious time calculated by the Taoist.

The attraction of Pumi nationality has been passed down since ancient times. According to the survey, the following three kinds are still widely used:

The Pumi people who call for souls in Longdong believe that when people drink water from Longdong or pass through Longdong, they accidentally violate the taboo of the Dragon King, and the Dragon King will detain their souls. At this time, some Taoist priests with the highest spells in the clan will be invited. Go to the dragon cave to summon the soul. You need an egg, a piece of pork, a certain amount of fruit, a piece of wood and one end of the wood to shout. Sharpen it with a knife, draw the patterns of cattle, horses and sheep in red, green and black, and then insert the sharpened end into the dragon cave. When the family set out, the Taoist priest carried ten feet of red cloth on his shoulder and blew the conch until he called his soul home and hung the red cloth on the incense. On the water tank. Take a bronze censer full of incense when you go out. When you get to the dragon cave, light the incense and open it. It was not until the white elephant was burned that the evocation ceremony ended. It is said that the Dragon King and Bodhisattva are composed of 16 gods, including 9 male gods and 7 goddesses. Taoist priests should invite all the 16 gods when they call their souls. When he calls, he will not only call out the lost soul from his real name, but also pray for the life and death of the whole family, and all six animals will flourish. Pray for 16 and bring back the lost soul.

At the same time, please ask the Dragon King and Bodhisattva to bless the bumper harvest of grain and the prosperity of six livestock. After shouting, put the food next to the dragon cave and offer it to the Dragon King and Bodhisattva. It is said that the Dragon King and Bodhisattva avoid blood, so they can't kill chickens, pigs and other livestock.

A Taoist delivers noodles. If the economic conditions at home are good, please ask two or three Taoist priests to make eight noodles with a chicken or a sheep, add bitter buckwheat noodles and distribute them in all directions.

It is said that the south represents rocks, so it also represents faces. People should be like Jackie Chan. For oriental trees, people in white are like people. Northern dog, its face is made into a head. Sample; The west represents dirty things, putting copper coins, tin coins or iron coins in people's hearts. The other four noodle factories sent two people to the northeast corner and two to the southwest corner. Use a bowl of rice and water, put buckwheat cakes, bring the zodiac, and shout them out one by one. What kind of animals are called constellations? It is said that which zodiac can find people's souls and make them unsafe. Ask it to release people's souls, make people live longer and be safe from now on.

Call the soul with rice and eggs. Let the patient breathe three times with a bowl of rice and an egg. Roll the eggs from the patient's head to his feet, all over his body, and then put them vertically in a bowl. The spirit of this propaganda did not invite Taoist priests, and the old people at home shouted for three nights in a row. There are two ways: one is to shout in the dark. Mother waited until dark, and all her family were there. After returning and closing the livestock, you must shout egg rice bowl at the Zheng Da gate of the house. When shouting, one foot should step on the threshold, shouting the patient's name and singing the hymn of the soul.

The soul-evoking ceremony of Pumi nationality fully embodies Pumi nationality's belief and worship of soul. They believe that human body and soul are separated, and even if the body dies, the human soul will still live forever.

Dominated by the idea that "man has a soul", they believe that man lives because the soul is attached to him. Patients' depression and nightmares constantly lead to the separation of their souls from the human body. Bodies. Therefore, only by calling a person's soul back from the lost place and attaching it to this person can the disease be improved. Therefore, there are the following interesting customs