Wednesday, April 6, 2016

MYOKO Events Day 3: BULYANG goes for ALO-TAPYO KHAATE DU.

MYOKO Events
Day 3: BULYANG goes for ALO-TAPYO KHAATE DU.
"Sopu subu mi siikhii gyachang ho gyaling tope,
sokhe subu mi chanko byarchang ho byarling tope!"....... Millo Tago
In the morning of day 3, BULYANGs from selected RWCHA UDE goes to another BULYANG's house at another location/village called as RWLO(RIILO) UDE. This process of paying visit to another BULYANG's house is known as ALO-TAPYO KHAATE DU. Later on the morning before sun rises high in the sky, all invitee BULYANGs departs for their respective houses before TAPER LWNIN ritual.
Note: To understand importance of ALO & TAPYO in Apatani culture one can read our previous post
" What is the Price of Salt? ".
Day 3 ka aro konchi ho BULYANG atañ hw RIICHA UDE hokw RIILO UDE ho ALO-TAPYO KHAATE du. Hwka hwba mo lu MYOKO mwniñ bo lemba lo TAPER LIIKHIÑ kod la hiila, yapung ho danyi hw oho ano chama rañpa mo lu ato-ato ude ho impe inse siinya duku.
*RIICHA/RWCHA UDE- siika ude so BULYANG atañ hii akuñ siidu.
*RIILO/RWLO UDE- siika ude hokii BULYANG atañ impe-inse(disperse/departure) duku.

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