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Cutting practice in Chu dmar village

Abstract

A tantric practitioner from Chu dmar village performs the Gcod (cutting) ritual.This collection includes ten video files focusing on ritual practices and prayer services of some communities belonging to the Reb kong sngags mang, the community of tantric practitioners from Reb kong. They were recorded in October 2010 in So nag village, Byang chub village, Zho 'ong village, Ko' sde village, Chu dmar village and Dgon la ka monastery, Reb kong, Tongren county, Qinghai province, China.Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC

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