Investigation On Funeral Custom Of Hani In Milong Village Of Honghe County

The Hani is a mountain terraced rice farming ethnic group.In the traditional production and life,they show ancestor worship,totem worship,animal worship,ghost worship.Under the influence of these worship,many customs have emerged.This paper takes Milong village,Honghe County,Yunnan Province as the field point,and takes funeral customs as the research object.Based on the field investigation in Milong village,it is found that the funeral custom in Milong village has a long history.There are many myths and legends about the funeral custom.The process of funeral custom is grand and complicated.The cultural elements presented in funeral ceremony are extremely rich,and each element has its own cultural implication.In the process of funeral ceremony,"Beima" oral traditional culture is rich,There are various forms.In this paper,through the process of the funeral ceremony in Milong village and the language and connotation of "Beima" in the funeral,the author analyzes the cultural connotation of worship presented in the funeral ceremony in Milong village,and explores the driving force of keeping the traditional funeral customs in Milong village through the meaning of death in the funeral customs in Milong village.This paper is mainly divided into six parts.The first part is the introduction.Firstly,it briefly describes the basis,significance and purpose of this paper.Secondly,it describes the research content,methods and innovation points.Secondly,it combs the literature on the basis of previous studies.Finally,it records the process of field investigation.The second part is the first chapter of the article.Through the introduction of the field investigation,and then through the overview of the traditional funeral customs in Milong village,this chapter discusses the funeral category,funeral grade,funeral mode,and the myth and ancient songs of the Hani Traditional Funeral Customs in Milong village.The second chapter analyzes the cultural connotation of the oral tradition of "Beima" in funeral ceremony by sorting out the oral traditional language of "Beima" into ancient songs,genealogy and guide songs.The third chapter mainly records the funeral ceremony process from the pre death ceremony,the first funeral ceremony,the funeral ceremony,the funeral ceremony,the funeral ceremony,the funeral ceremony and the funeral ceremony.The fourth chapter talks about the space of ghost,spirit and God with the three concepts of soul,ghost and spirit of Hani people,and then explains the cultural connotation of Hani people in the funeral custom of Milong village with the ancestor worship of Hani people in Milong village and the death implication of funeral custom in Milong village.The fifth part is the fifth chapter of the article,mainly from the function of ethnic identity,the function of adhering to filial piety,the function of integrating social relations to analyze the social and cultural functions of the funeral customs in Milong village.The sixth part is the conclusion,which summarizes the main content,concept and research purpose of the paper,as well as the value of the paper as a case study,and explains the shortcomings of the paper.