彝族祖灵筒与祖灵信仰探析——以贵州盘县坪地乡彝族乡为例

Analysis of Guizhou Yi Nationality Ancestors Tube and Worship of Ancestral Soul——In case of Yi Nationality in the Village Called Pingdi of Pan County

祖灵筒是彝族祖灵信仰的物质载体。从形制、制作、神性取得及祭祀等方面来看,祖灵筒是游牧与农耕文化交融的产物,反映了人们最为原始的对于生殖的崇拜和对种族繁衍兴旺的渴望,通过祭祀、换筒等仪式,可以维系内部沟通,加强家族凝聚力。

The worship of ancestral soul in Yi nationality is an important element for their traditional culture, the worship of ancestral soul of external manifestation in Yi nationality is a tube which contains an-cestral soul. From the aspects of production, construction, and sacrifice made divine, the worship of ancestral soul is nomadic and farming culture product, reflects the most primitive for reproductive worship and thrive longing for the race, through sacrifice, tube change ceremony, can maintain the internal communication, strengthening the cohesion of the family.