The villagers feed the cock with the same water that they have collected from the source.
Resource #: 68977 (URL for reference)
Cleansing ceremony (English )
Tibet and Himalayas: Religious Practice, Bhutan Cultural Library
Location: Jigme (Latitude: 26.946633; Longitude: 89.236975)
Description:
by Kencho Wangmo
Cleansing the rooster with the water collected from the source and then later this particular rooster will be sacrificed to the local deity. Villagers use the same water that they collect from the source from the early morning.
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This resource was provided by Shejun (Documentation of Bhutan's Oral Cultures sponsored by Arcadia). The copyright holder is Shejun (only private uses permitted).
Resource type: Image
Photographer: Kencho Wangmo
Photograph Date: 25/Sep/2014