Wa nationality, as a branch of Hani nationality, has a Longbamen in every village.

You may have seen Ayang Bai worshipped by Bai women in Dali, Goddess Mountain worshipped by Mosuo women in Lugu Lake, and male stone pillars worshipped by Lisu people in Lijiang. However, have you ever seen naked men and women and the god of sexual intercourse carved under the gate of Grandma Ba Long?

Wa nationality is a branch of Hani nationality, living in the mountainous areas of Xishuangbanna and Lancang River. Before liberation, I lived a primitive life of "chopping wood and burning, slash and burn". Short famine, no harvest, hunger and cold.

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They believe in animistic primitive religion and ancestor worship. Sacrifice gods, land gods, dragon gods and village gods (ancestors) regularly for protection. A village has a Longmen, which is Zhaimen. Longbamen is a symbol of the village god, which is sacred and inviolable. People who live at the gate can get the protection of village gods and the help of fellow villagers. Leaving Nagato means leaving God and the collective, and you will be punished.

There is a head of Ba Long in Balongmen, and the Yi people call Ruma, a religious leader in the stockade. It is not only the disseminator of primitive religion, but also the inheritor of primitive folk literature, enjoying high prestige. Another wizard, chanting to exorcise ghosts, escorting souls, divining good and bad luck, and treating people with witchcraft and herbs. If a woman gives birth to twins or babies with five senses, it is considered the most unlucky thing and will bring misfortune and disaster to the whole village. Ruma (Lombardo) forcibly executed the baby, burned the house and furniture, and drove the baby's parents out of Lombardo. Break up your wife and children and ruin your family. This is a story 60 years ago.

In Nannuo Mountain, Menghai, among the green hills, a Longmen Tower stands on the roadside, and its peculiar decoration and sculpture attract attention. The door is decorated with animals, plants, swords and other patterns. By the door, exaggerated naked men and women and male and female sex dolls make people smile.

Every February, the gate of the village entrance is replaced before sowing, and the whole village holds a grand ritual activity. People use rough hands to make nude statues of men and women and sexual intercourse statues of men and women, representing ancestral gods and social gods, that is, reproductive gods Express the most delicate feelings with the roughest images, and express the strength of human beings and the lofty aspirations of men and women in the most primitive way and exaggerated way. Everything is animistic, and the ancestor is God, and God is the ancestor. Man is a part of nature, not created by God. Heaven and earth have all things together, and men and women have children together. The ancestor god is a reproductive god. Praying for ancestors with longbamen is to pray for the god of reproduction to bless the prosperity of people and animals in the village, auspicious harvest and exorcism in the town house.

Nannuo Mountain is the home of Wa people. They live in bamboo houses and still cultivate and weave. People use a dragon gate, as if telling people an ancient, distant and life-respecting story.

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