Mundhum oral scripture

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Limbu religious tradition indigenous knowledge system intangible cultural heritage mythological corpus oral scripture oral tradition religious text tradition

Mundhum oral scripture is the traditional religious and mythological corpus of the Limbu people, encompassing their cosmology, rituals, and ancestral laws transmitted through oral tradition.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Limbu religious tradition ⓘ indigenous knowledge system ⓘ intangible cultural heritage ⓘ mythological corpus ⓘ oral scripture ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ religious text tradition ⓘ
access	traditionally restricted to ritual specialists ⓘ
centralConcept	balance between humans nature and spirits ⓘ
contains	Limbu cosmology ⓘ ancestral laws ⓘ creation myths ⓘ funerary rites ⓘ genealogies of ancestors ⓘ healing rituals ⓘ moral codes ⓘ ritual prescriptions ⓘ
cosmologyFeature	multiple layers of the universe ⓘ spirit beings and deities ⓘ
country	India ⓘ Nepal ⓘ
ethnicGroupAssociatedWith	Limbu people NERFINISHED ⓘ
follows	Limbu religion NERFINISHED ⓘ
function	moral education ⓘ preservation of Limbu identity ⓘ religious instruction ⓘ transmission of customary law ⓘ
language	Limbu language NERFINISHED ⓘ
medium	chanting ⓘ sung recitation ⓘ
performedBy	Phedangma priests ⓘ Samba ritual specialists ⓘ Yeba ritual specialists ⓘ Yema ritual specialists ⓘ
region	Darjeeling region NERFINISHED ⓘ Sikkim NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ
religionOf	Limbu people NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	sacred knowledge ⓘ
transmissionMethod	memorization and recitation ⓘ oral transmission ⓘ
usedFor	agricultural rituals ⓘ birth rituals ⓘ death rituals ⓘ divination ⓘ healing ceremonies ⓘ life-cycle rituals ⓘ marriage rituals ⓘ

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Limbu → traditionalText → Mundhum oral scripture ⓘ