Yi festival

What are the main festivals of the Yi people? Torch Festival? 、? Yi nian? 、? Worship the Lord 、? Secret details? 、? Song club? Wait a minute. ? Torch Festival? It is the most common and grand traditional festival in Yi area, usually on June 24th or 25th in the summer calendar. On the Torch Festival, the Yi people, men, women and children, should wear festive costumes, play with livestock, offer spiritual cards, dance, sing, race horses and wrestle. In the evening, we walked around the house and fields with torches, and then got together to light a bonfire and dance.

Torch Festival

Torch Festival? Yi Carnival: "Torch Festival" is usually held on the evening of June 24th to 26th in the lunar calendar, which is a grand festival of Yi people. At that time, cattle and sheep were to be killed and ancestors were to be sacrificed. In some areas, landlords will also be sacrificed, and they will entertain each other, eat tuorou and wish a bumper harvest. Torch Festival is usually celebrated for three days. On the first day, the whole family got together, and then on the second day, there were colorful activities such as wrestling, horse racing, bullfighting, boat racing and tug-of-war, and then a grand bonfire party was held to party all night.

As night fell, people waved torches, swarmed around the village, crossed Shan Ye, sprinkled rosin powder on each other's torches, lit torches, and Shan Ye was as white as day. According to the custom of Yi people, sprinkle rosin powder on the torch to make it? Bang? It is a good wish to raise gorgeous sparks and fragrance: the younger generation respects the elders and wishes to live a long life; The elders are caressing the younger generation and wish them good luck; Peer interaction is intimacy and friendship; Young men and women give up on each other, which is the beginning of love.

On holidays, the Yi people in southern Shandong and Guishan play the big three-stringed instrument and jump up? Xi jumped over the moon? At the same time, wrestling, bullfighting and other activities are held; The Yi people in Chuxiong and Maitreya also have traditional festivals. Sacrifice fire? Ceremony. On the night of the festival, in the depths of the mountains where the Yi people live together, they are everywhere? Firewood and silver flowers are sleepless? The scene is spectacular.

Yinian

What is the name of the Yi language in the Year of the Yi Nationality? Chief operating officer? ,? Library? That is, the year? Is it? That is, New Year, which means New Year, is a traditional festival of sacrifice and celebration of Liangshan Yi people. ? Chief operating officer? Generally, it is chosen in the lunar calendar 10, the harvest season. The year of the Yi people is three days. What is the first night of the Yi people's year? Jueluoji? What is the name of the first day of New Year in China? Chief operating officer? Call the next day? Dobo? Call on the third day? Apu machine? .

Jueluoji

Family reunion, or killing pigs and chickens, to celebrate the prosperity of the population in that year and the good luck and well-being in the coming year.

Kus

It means Chinese New Year, and its main content is ancestor worship. After the cock crows in the morning, the whole village will slaughter Nian pigs, starting with the old people or elders in the same village. Use the gallbladder, pancreas and urine bag of the old pig to predict the good or bad of the host family. The pig's gallbladder is full, the color is good, the pancreas is flat, there is no defect, and the urine bag is full, which is an auspicious sign, indicating that the population will be prosperous, the whole family will be healthy and the grain will be plentiful in the coming year. At the same time? Country? 、? Xie Min? Two meals? Country? Mainly to worship ancestors, take pig kidney, pig liver, pig tongue and pig pancreas and cook them together to worship ancestors. ? Xie Min? This is a family dinner. Finished? Xie Min? Later, men will cut pork into strips and women will make sausages. On the same day, they will hang fresh meat and sausages on the fire for roasting, and at the same time show the owner's annual pig fat, which is auspicious and shows the owner's wealth.

Dobo

It means the first day of the month. In the morning, when the chicken crows, the owner will get up to make soup. He will mash the heart and lungs, boil the oil in a pot, put bean sprouts and dried (fresh) bamboo shoots into water and make soup. In the morning, the whole family will enjoy this delicious soup. In the morning, women organize children in the whole village to sacrifice fruit trees. Both? Social day? Ceremony. Every child should bring a pig's front hoof, corn cob, etc. Choose a leafy fruit tree and let a child climb the tree to accompany the tree god. Under the guidance of a woman, all the children prayed that the tree god would bear more fruits for the children to share, so as to ensure their healthy growth and so on. Then cut the meat brought by the child into small pieces and put it on branches or bark. After social day, it's New Year's greetings. The New Year greetings of Yi people are spectacular and lively. Generally, dozens of people go door to door to pay New Year greetings. During the New Year's greetings, the host's family brought us water and wine to drink. At the same time, the New Year greeting team also sang New Year greetings to the host, and young people danced, wrestled and jumped over the pot. Everyone is happy all night, regardless of each other, regardless of relatives and friends.

Auxiliary power plant machine

It means to send the ancestors away, cook fat intestines and vegetables in the afternoon, the woman pays a New Year call, and the man receives the New Year call team at home. After the three-day Lunar New Year, Yi people will carry large pig arms (usually divided into three, five and seven) and wait for wine, sugar, thousand-layer cakes, fried noodles and eggs to pay New Year greetings to their parents-in-law. The whole Yi people 10 are immersed in the joy of the Lunar New Year.

The Year of the Yi Nationality is an important festival of the Yi nationality. Since ancient times, the Yi people have attached great importance to the New Year, which is very lively. There is no way to know when the Year of the Yi people began. Many ceremonies of Liangshan Yi people during the New Year are related to ancestor worship, and the whole festival is full of a strong sense of ancestor supremacy.

Competition festival

Competition festival? Yi girl fashion show: There are two places in Yizhou, Chuxiong where there are costume festivals. One is the clothing festival in Zhiju Village, Yongren County, which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year. One is the Saizhuang Festival in Santai Township, Dayao County, which is held on March 28th every year.

Fashion Festival provides an opportunity for young men and women who live in scattered places and have little chance to get together and get to know each other. What girls can show themselves best is to see whose clothes are the most beautiful. Yi women's dresses rely entirely on handmade peach blossoms and embroidery, and it often takes one or two years to make a suit. Therefore, whoever has more clothes and good patterns will be regarded as hardworking, capable and ingenious.

Different from the way of competition, people no longer wear all their clothes, but constantly change new clothes. Some girls have to change five or six sets of clothes a day. As a result, another scene appeared at the competition festival: beside the mountain barrel and under the green trees, the old people set up countless tents, cooked food and faithfully guarded the clothes for the girls.

Fashion Festival has the nature of competition from the beginning, and it is the earliest fashion show. The difference is that Yi girls are not only designers, but also producers and performers. Fashion model? .

Play songs? The most popular global folk dance: Every harvest, wedding or festival, the Yi people living in Yunnan, ranging from dozens to hundreds of thousands of people, are surrounded by piles of flaming bonfires, with quiet and solemn green hills and deep and mysterious canopies as the background, accompanied by the music beat played by Lusheng, piccolo, Qin Yue and leaves, men and women join hands in a circle, singing counterclockwise and staying up all night.

1986, American international folk art organization once listed this kind of folk self-entertainment song and dance as the most popular? Top ten folk dances in the world? One.

? Play songs?

Throughout Yunnan, this form of song and dance is popular not only in Yi people, but also in Bai people, Naxi people and other ethnic groups, but with different names, if any? Play songs? 、? Left foot dance? 、? Tapping songs? 、? Dance lusheng? Same name and surname.

According to research,? Play songs? Department? Tapping songs? Turn around. As early as the Han and Tang Dynasties, attacking songs? It was once a very active folk song and dance in the Central Plains and South China. And what was cast on the bronze drum-shaped shell container unearthed from Shizhai Mountain in Jinning, Yunnan? Yunnan feather dance? The 18 bronze buckle with hanging tail unearthed in Lijiashan, Jiangchuan, and the solidified dance pattern on Cangyuan rock painting in Yunnan are similar to the Yi people. Play songs? The image is the same, maybe it is Yi people? Play songs? Evidence of ancient origin.

There is still a "Tagetu" painted in the Qing Dynasty on the mural of Longtan Temple in Weishan County, Yunnan Province, which is very similar to Daige in Weishan today.

observe a holiday

Celebration Festival is a traditional festival of Yi people. Every October in the lunar calendar, the Yi people celebrate New Year's Day, offering sacrifices to each other, singing and dancing, and congratulating the festival.

Tiaohu

What do the Yi people in Shuangbai County, Yunnan Province have for the New Year? Tiger Festival? On the eighth day of the first month, adult men in the village gathered on the site of the land temple behind the village to kill dogs and sacrifice. Miss? (? Rice? Italian soil? Organization? Lord, the model is the meaning of the earth god), followed by the village? Bimo? Worship the earth god invited the tiger god. Eight villagers danced like tigers. Tiger? High ears, thick tail, covered in tiger stripes, and a Chinese character painted on his forehead? Wang? There is a big bronze bell hanging around his neck, which is magnificent. ? Bimo? Said a sacrifice, invited the tiger god, and the tiger king led all the tigers into the village. Throughout the Tiger Jumping Festival, the whole village was immersed in a happy atmosphere of welcoming tigers, sending tigers, watching tigers jump and exorcising evil spirits. The local people are convinced that only through the annual traditional jumping tiger, offering sacrifices to the tiger god and praying for the blessings of their ancestors can all the villagers have a bumper harvest every year, a prosperous population and a happier life. Reflect the Yi branch? Hey? People's world view, they think that everything in the world is created by tigers, and their reverence for tigers reflects a harmonious relationship between man and nature. Generally speaking,? Tiger sheng? Primitive, simple and unaffected by the outside world, it is the treasure of Enoch culture.

October 1st.

It is a traditional year of the Yi people, which is mostly held in the first ten days of the lunar calendar. The festival lasts 5-6 days. In festivals, pigs and sheep will be killed, and rich people will kill cattle. At that time, they will dress up for dinner, visit relatives and friends and give gifts to each other.

Supplementary annual festival

Yi people living in Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and other places will hold annual festivals on February 10 and 11 of the lunar calendar after the New Year. What do the Yi people call this festival? Malone fire? . Among the sacrificial activities, the Dragon Boat Festival is the biggest. Dragon Boat Festival chooses a dragon day in the middle of February, March and April. Everyone in the village brought a bowl of rice and a small piece of salt, and the old man prepared incense and sacrificed collectively under the dragon tree. The Yi people in Yunnan choose the first Dragon Day of the first month to hold the Dragon Boat Festival. After the sacrifice, everyone sat on the floor, regardless of age, bringing their own food and eating meat. This is a large-scale rally.

Maiden rite of passage

? Change the skirt? ceremony

In Liangshan area, Yi girls will hold a mysterious ceremony when they grow up. Change the skirt? Ceremony, what is it called in Yi language? Salaro? Take off your childhood skirt and put on an adult skirt. Where is the Yi girl? Salaro? I used to wear a red and white dress with a single braid and pierced ears. ? Change the skirt? After the ceremony, you need to wear a long skirt in the middle of black and blue. The original single braid should be combed into double braids, and embroidered handkerchiefs should be worn and earrings should be hung.

Keep? Change the skirt? After the ceremony, the girls are free to go shopping, watch games, watch horse races, make friends and fall in love. ? Change the skirt? The time is determined according to the development of girls, generally between 15- 17 years old and over one year old. Because in the eyes of local Yi people, two years old? Change the skirt? It will be full of disasters, and you will never be lucky. As for it? Change the skirt? The exact date, you have to ask the old man to choose a good calculation, in order to finally set an auspicious day.

Because? Change the skirt? It is a symbol of a woman growing up, and parents attach great importance to it. Especially, this mother, as her daughter's intimate person, knows her daughter's physiological condition best. Before changing her skirt, she enthusiastically prepared lace black Harper, new skirt, beads of different colors and silver medals for her daughter.

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