Mangghuer Guojia Huala
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This collection contains audio of interviews from the Sanchuan region, in the south of Minhe Hui and Tu Autonomous County, Haidong Region, Qinghai Province China. All interviews are with huala, male villagers who regularly incarnate local tutelary deities, on such occasions as healing rituals, and the annual harvest festival. The huala interviewed here are mostly Mangghuer; the collection contains one interview with a Tibetan huala, called lha pa in the local Tibetan dialect.
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The huala described how he became a huala and his experiences of performing while possessed on various ritual occasions. He also described from which local communities huala come. He disclosed that Salar and Hui people also invited him to treat sicknesses that cannot be cured with medical treatment. 法拉叙述了他怎样成为法拉和他在节日期间跳舞的经验。他指出有几个村拥有一个纳顿节和在那些村里的每一个人都有可能成为法拉。他透露撒拉和回族也邀请过他们治疗用药物不能治疗的疾病。