Ritual music "Beautiful Butter Flower Kyaw Ang Kappa" from the album "Chinese Music Map to hear Tibet Nangma, Karlu, Ritual Music"

Beautiful Butter Sculpture. Jue Ang Qu Ba. Beautiful butter sculpture. Jue ang qu ba

Traditional music genre: Ritual music Nationality: Tibetan Region: Lhasa, Tibet, etc

Jialing: Dorjee, Bian Ba Tashi

Butter flower is a unique Tibetan sculpture art, in the delicate butter into a variety of pigments, a variety of shapes, to produce a variety of auspicious and festive sculpture, worship in front of the Buddha. The butter flower is a small decal on the food offering, there is a legend that there is no flowers in the cold grass, so we have to use the butter flower to offer Buddha, thus forming an artistic tradition; There is also a legend that Princess Wencheng went to Tibet, took the 12-year-old statue of Sakyamuni and consecrated it in the Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, and the Tubo people used ghee to make flowers to offer them, and later the Tibetan Buddhist monasteries successively used them as Buddhist treasures. The name of butter flower is flower, but its themes are diverse and rich in content, in addition to flowers and trees, birds and animals, as well as Buddhist figures and historical stories.

This is a traditional ritual music with a fixed time and place. The bright and high jingle sounded, shaking the heart. The two jingles echoed each other in different tones. The music was not fierce, but it was louder and clearer, as if it could be heard from far away. The melody is gentle and particularly long, which is very solemn and sacred. Accompanied by the music, the butter lamp also lights up, setting off the butter flower swaying, vivid. The bright moon rises on the fifteenth day of the first month, and people enjoy the beautiful butter flowers in the clear moonlight, and pray for good luck and peace under the solemn music.