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regarded as the tutelary spirit in a local region within a local community, with familial custodians of the place and tradition and with royal sponsorship in ancient times, hence evocative of royal rituals, there are also
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s are more of an urban phenomenon which evolved to satisfy the need of people who had migrated from the countryside to towns and cities but who wished to carry on their traditions or
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Academic opinions vary as to whether Burmese Buddhism and Burmese spirit worship are two separate entities, or merged into a single religion. As with a rise of
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are ascribed human characteristics, wants, and needs; they are flawed, having desires considered derogatory and immoral in mainstream Buddhism. During a
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s where individuals would have a pavilion set up in a neighbourhood and the ritual is generally linked to the entire pantheon of
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s as an independent profession made their appearance in the latter half of the 19th century as spirit mediums, and
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The widespread traditional belief among rural communities that there are forest guardian spirits called
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The Thirty Seven Nats. A Phase of Spirit-Worship prevailing in Burma | Southeast Asia Digital Library
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can be designated for a variety of reasons, including those only known in certain regions in Burma.
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and dance wildly in fits of ecstasy to the wild beat of the Hsaing waing music, possessed by the
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profession was hereditary and passed from mother to daughter. Until the 1980s, few
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The official pantheon is made up predominantly of those from the royal houses of
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worship is less common in urban areas than in rural areas and is practised among
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in central Burma. The annual festival is held on the full moon of the month of
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Haunting the Buddha: Indian Popular Religions and the Formation of Buddhism
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An account of the Taungbyone 2010 nat pwe spirit festival at Arcane Candy
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Bamar that the most highly developed form of ceremony and ritual is seen.
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worship. His stratagem of incorporation eventually succeeded by bringing
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appear to be directly associated with the life and times of Anawrahta.
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predates Buddhism in Burma. With the arrival of Buddhism, however, the
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The Thirty-seven Nats-A Phase of Spirit-Worship prevailing in Burma
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Counting to 37 Sir Richard Carnac Temple and the Thirty Eighth Nat
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s were male. Since the 1980s, persons identified by outsiders as
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valley after the unification of the country and founding of the
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s are annual events celebrating a particular member of the 37
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to left of picture seen from a distance across a dry riverbed
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when he formalized the official list of nats. Most of the 37
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of Bagan (1044–1077) designated an official pantheon of 37
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Myanmar Cyclone Brings Rise in Centuries-Old 'Nat' Worship
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Burmese folk religion § Relationship with Buddhism
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Salek, Kira (May 2006). "Myanmar's River of Spirits".
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Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture (Myanmar)
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Archived from 1259: 206: 178: 2479: 2465: 1856: 1842: 1577: 1563: 1376: 276: 85:were human beings who met violent deaths. 464:have increasingly performed these roles. 273:were syncretically merged with Buddhism. 2486: 1322: 571:after he had failed to enforce a ban on 546: 534: 530: 527:tutelary deities of their native place. 363: 351: 341: 280: 216: 26: 18: 1584: 1436:The Nats - Online Burma/Myanmar Library 1180:. Transaction Publishers. p. 114. 314:) and mountain guardian spirits called 3132: 1396: 1377:U Kyaw Tun; et al. (2005-01-15). 1318: 1316: 1289:Ho, Tamara C.; Discourse (Fall 2009). 1200: 2460: 1837: 1558: 1365: 1223: 1221: 1219: 1170: 1166: 1164: 1131: 1129: 1127: 60: 1512:My House Nat Can Whip Your House Nat 1284: 1282: 65:) are god-like spirits venerated in 1471:The Nat Spirits and Burmese Animism 1313: 1230:"Folk-Elements in Burmese Buddhism" 426:, which is a festival during which 368:Offerings of alcohol and liquor to 77:who were designated that status by 13: 1689:State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee 1499:Vol. 22 No. 430, August 4–10, 2008 1253: 1216: 1161: 1124: 125:society. However, it is among the 73:. They are divided between the 37 14: 3166: 1457:Dance theater in Mandalay, Burma. 1409: 1279: 1228:Maung Htin Aung (February 1958). 23:Burmese nat statues in the shrine 3114: 3113: 2081: 1818: 1817: 1136:Brac de la Perriere, Benedicte. 1100: 300:shrines atop to left of picture 1242:from the original on 2008-09-06 1150:from the original on 2009-03-04 1262:"The Taung Byone Nat Festival" 1194: 467:Music, often accompanied by a 1: 3048:Hammersmith Ghost murder case 1117: 1631:Dhammayutti Nikaya (Mahayin) 1432:Photo essay by Claudia Wiens 1369:National Geographic Magazine 1205:. 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MLCTS
[naʔ]
Myanmar
Buddhism
King Anawrahta
sainthood
ethnic minorities of Myanmar
Bamar
Theravada Buddhist
village guardian
Burmese folk religion § Relationship with Buddhism

Mingun
globalization
Anawrahta
Bagan
Bamar supremacy
Irrawaddy
First Burmese Empire

Mount Popa
Kyaukpadaung
Burmese folk religion § Nat-kadaw and nat-pwe


Min Kyawzwa
Mount Popa
Bagan

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