黔中海葩苗族《开路词》的文化内涵——以龙里县岱林寨为例

On the Cultural Connotation of“Kailu Ci”by the Miao Nationality in the Haipa Area of Central Guizhou:A Case Study of Dailinzhai of Longli County

《开路词》是海葩苗族的口传经典,主要应用于丧葬仪式中的开路环节,祖师为亡灵指引道路从而顺利到达祖居地。海葩苗族《开路词》内容分为:祖师把刚死去的死者游荡的亡灵喊回来、祖师指引亡灵走阳间路、走阴间路及交代所需注意的问题、祖师告诫亡灵正式与人间告别。海葩苗族《开路词》反映了苗族社会的灵魂观以及祖先崇拜等方面的文化内涵。

“Kailu Ci”is an oral classic of the Haipa Miao nationality,which is mainly used in the funeral ceremony to guide the way for the dead to reach the ancestral home.The story is divided into:the patriarch shouting back the wandering spirits of the dead,guiding the dead to the afterlife and the underworld and answering the questions that need to be paid attention to,and admonishing the dead to formally say goodbye to the world.“Kailu Ci”by the Haipa Miao nationality reflects the soul view of Miao society and the connotation of ancestor worship.