乌蒙山区彝族祖灵神话研究

A Study on the Mythology of the Ancestral Spirit of the Yi Ethnic Group in the WumengMountain Area

乌蒙山区流传有丰富的民间口传神话,保留有丰厚的彝文文献和延续千年的民俗仪式,是一个“尚未崩溃的神话王国”。至今区域内还流传有祖灵信仰和与之相关的祭祀仪式、活形态神话。通过调研发现,随着时代的变迁,区域内彝族祖灵信仰和与之相关的祭祀仪式、活形态神话也在不断变化与适应,呈现出丰富多彩的文化形态。

The Wumeng Mountains are home to a wealth of folk oral myths,rich in Yi language literature and thousands of years of folk rituals,making it an“unbroken mythological kingdom”.To this day,there are still ancestral beliefs and related sacrificial ceremonies,as well as myths of living forms circulating in the region.Through research,it has been found that with the changes of times,the ancestral beliefs of the Yi ethnic group in the region,as well as related sacrificial ceremonies and mythological forms,are constantly changing and adapting,presenting a rich and colorful cultural form.