Unique new rice festival of Ta Rieng ethnic group

QNN 09/11/2023 10:18

(QNO) - A new rice festival of Ta Rieng ethnic group has just been organised in Dac Toi commune (Nam Giang district, Quang Nam province) with unique traditional ceremonies such as ritual of rice spirit possession, worshipping the gods of fortune to new rice celebration.

Before the festival takes place, the Tà Riềng people bring rice offerings to the place of worshiping the spirits.
Before the festival takes place, Ta Rieng ethnic people bring rice offerings to the place of worshiping the spirits.
The rice spirit worship ceremony is recreated during the festival.
The rice spirit worship ceremony is recreated during the festival.
Elderly artisan help adjust the costumes.
Elderly artisan helps adjust the costumes for a young girl.
An offering table is prepared for inviting the spirits.
An offering table is prepared for inviting the spirits.
The village elder places a rooster on top of the rice offerings for blessings from the rice spirit.
The village elder places a rooster on top of the rice offerings to receive blessings from the rice spirit.
The ceremonial pole is decorated with various ritual objects.
The ceremonial pole is decorated with various ritual objects.
The villagers receive blessings from the rice spirit.
The villagers receive blessings from the rice spirit.
Performing the seasonal blessing ritual
Performing the seasonal blessing ritual
The villagers with the joy of celebrating the new rice harvest.
The villagers with the joy of celebrating the new rice harvest.
The rhythmic melodies resound in harmony with traditional dances.
The rhythmic melodies resound in harmony with traditional dances.
Joy on the day of the new rice festival.
The joy of villagers on the day of the new rice festival.
They share a toast of rice wine to celebrate the new rice harvest.
Local people share rice wine to celebrate the new rice harvest.
Enjoy the stem liquor together
Enjoy the stem liquor together
Traditional folk games during the festival
Traditional folk games during the festival
The entire village joins in the joy of the season.
The entire village joins in the joy of the season.

Reporting by D.NGOC - Translated by CAM HY

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