世间三证人之“章甘”一词释义及其文化现象解析

The Interpretation of Drang rgan and Its Cultural Phenomenon

近年来在藏东地区发现了大量的民间苯教经书,其中有不少章甘经文。在莱坞经书中“章甘(■)”作为“世间三大证人”之一,扮演着调和山神矛盾的角色,民间的章甘信仰对藏东地区的民俗产生了深厚的影响。文章结合历史文献和民间苯教经文,从名词释义、分类、功能、祭祀方法、祭祀原因等方面,对章甘这一文化现象做了全面的解读。

In recent years,a large number of folk Bon scriptures have been discovered in eastern Tibet,many of which are drang rgan texts.According to the levu scriptures,drang rgan,as one of the fctThree Witnesses in the World,,i playes the role of reconciling the contradictions of mountain gods.We have noticed that the folk belief in drang rgan had a profound influence on the folklore in eastern Tibet.Based on historical documents and folk Bon scriptures,by examining its classification,functions,rituals,and reasons for sacrifice,the article gives a comprehensive interpretation of drang rgan.