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Preparation of earthern images for Daiphu

Description: The assistants of the priest prepare earthern images out of clay to be used in Daiphu rituals.
Date: June 2, 2012
Duration: 1 minute 27 seconds
Creator: Haokip, Pauthang
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of Joulangvei ritual

Description: Houjahen Haokip performs a ritual called Joulangvei used for healing breast pain or for madness with a group. He is a Thadou speaker from Manipur (currently living in Lambung), around 80 years old at the time. He also shows the clay pieces used in the ritual.
Date: June 2, 2012
Duration: 11 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Haokip, Pauthang
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of Leitamlangte ritual

Description: Chongkholun Haokip recites the ritual called Leitamlangte. He is a male speaker from Manipur, currently living in Sallbung village, around 95 years old at the time of recording.
Date: June 9, 2012
Duration: 7 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Haokip, Pauthang
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of Khaolangvei ritual

Description: Chongkholun Haokip, a male speaker from Manipur, currently living in Sallbung recites the ritual called Khaolangvei.
Date: June 9, 2012
Duration: 6 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Haokip, Pauthang
Partner: UNT College of Information

Description of Phunsan rituals

Description: Chongkholun Haokip narrates the different types of healing rituals in Thadou. He is a male Thadou speaker from Manipur, (currently living in Sallbung village), around 90 years old at the time of recording.
Date: June 9, 2012
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: Haokip, Pauthang
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of Tuilangvei ritual

Description: Chongkholun Haokip recites a ritual called Tuilangvei used for healing sickness caused by the spirits of bodies of water. He is a male Thadou speaker from Manipur, currently living in Salbung village, around 95 years old at the time of recording.
Date: June 9, 2012
Duration: 7 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Haokip, Pauthang
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of Gamlahlen ritual

Description: Chongkholun Haokip recites the ritual called Gamlahlen used for healing the sudden, severe sickness believed to be inflicted by the spirits of the forests. He is a male speaker from Manipur, currently living in Sallbung village, around 95 years old at the time of recording.
Date: June 9, 2012
Duration: 7 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Haokip, Pauthang
Partner: UNT College of Information
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