|< First< PreviousNext >Last >|
anting-anting
A charm against being wounded, and against sickness caused by spirits; invulnerability charm.
Strange objects like a snake with two heads, certain stones, etc. are tied to the body, usually the waist. People don’t talk about their anting-anting. One sees only by chance if a person has one. It can be worn around the neck. - People who have many enemies will try to get one. People have visions or dreams and are shown then what to use as a charm. - A person wearing one is believed to be invulnerable.
Anting-antingin pinekkes si barante duk ga'i katama'an.
An invulnerability charm is tied to one’s body so that one is not hurt (if hit).
|< First< PreviousNext >Last >|