Poison Stories of Tibet
As soon as you step onto this mysterious land, you will not only be immediately attracted by the snow-clad peaks, the wonderful mountains and rivers, but also the brilliant Tibetan culture and the unique, mysterious customs of the highland. There is a special nationality- Moinba nationality,they lived on the Tibet Plateau since ancient times, and this nationality has many unique story .Explore Tibet Team, a professional Tibet travel agency, introduces one of story to you.
Motuo Country is the home of 8,900 Monba. The livelihood of Moinba nationality is based on agriculture, animal husbandry, forestry, and handicrafts. Most Moinbas believe Tibetan Buddhism and original witchcraft. The Lamas perform important roles in Monba community. According to the legend, Moinba woman will poison to the outside person. Moinba woman are reputed to be the hereditary keepers of poison. What poison? Nobody knows. They only pass the secret recipe of making poison to the daughter, and the outsider do not know how to make it. According to the legend, this poison is a colorless powder, and it is not easy to discover. Moinba woman believe that the good fortune of the people they poisoned can pass to themselves,such as beauty,wisdom, and fortune. This strange and scary customs envelop a mysterious atmosphere to this country. So the poison object is powerful and wealthy people.
Actually,the custom of poison stories of Moinbas is a way of self-defense. In the past, due to the traffic is surrounded by snowcapped mountain, and the traffic is extremely inconvenient, many people discriminate against Moinbas. So in order to drive out the outside enemy, they came out of this self-defense way.
Today it becomes a little stunt of the development of tourism. Comes and experience this magical world of culture with .Explore Tibet Team.
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