Sexual aspects of Gu venom Gu illness resulted from a contamination by gu poison, which a recent analyst has characterized as “an alien evil spirit which entered [the] body and developed into worms or some similar animal that gnawed away at the intestines or...
Sunset in Dali No Words Fuxing Rd from the South Gate. Dali, Yunnan. Corner in Fuxing Rd, Dali, Yunnan. Night market at the south of the South Gate. Dali. Yunnan Last posts Sunset in Dali May 15, 2024 | bai, ethnic-groups, travelNo Words Fuxing Rd from the South Gate....
The five secret temples of the lamas in Lijiang The five secret temples of the lamas in Lijiang Religions of Lijiang Although the city of Lijiang is known primarily for the Dongba religion practiced by the traditional shamans of the Naxi, also called Dongba, who with...
The Local Lords cult of the Bai nationality The worship of the Local Lords (benzhu) is the most characteristic of the Bai people. Their religious life revolves around the Benzhu temple of each village, as each village venerates a local lord, sometimes a historical...
The tiger hero of the Naxi The tiger hero of the Naxi[1] A long time ago, a man named Gaoqu Gaobo lived in the Baoshan area. He had a strong body, lively intelligence, and certain magical powers. He was always willing to help people. One day he went on a trip with a...
Wonderful- yaks most precious treasure is their manure Wonderful- yaks most precious treasure is their manure Most of the travelers who visited Tibet in former times noticed the importance that, for the maintenance of the living of the Tibetan nomads...