★撒奇萊雅族Sakizaya Votoc(內透斯) 土金色三角神印/火神太花棺 Golden triangle/ Coffin of the fire god Savak(莎瓦克) 母親眼淚/刺竹圍籬/台灣黑熊 Tear of mother/ Fence/ Formosa Black Bear 巴拉瑪火神祭Palamal 紅.綠.藍.白.黑五色使者5-Color envoy 因火而亡/火裡重生Life return from fire 神靈Dito 巴拉瑪火神祭 巴拉瑪火神祭與傳統豐年祭不同,為撒奇來雅族後人對祖先的追思祭典。 祭典中共有七道法禮,並以紅、綠、藍、白、黑五色使者祈福。 紅色使者以紅花在額頭開啟靈魂之眼,迎接火神,傳承智慧; 綠色使者以刺竹除穢,藉由刺竹拍打,去除厄運及晦氣; 藍色使者以酒解除族人心靈與智慧的鳩渴; 白色使者代表火神光照,透過點燃火把,表示祖先交付的薪傳,並為族人點燃光明的未來; 黑色使者則以炭塗黑表示隱身,讓惡靈、厄運無法靠近。 儀式中祝禱司為族人以酒沫蕉葉表示護身,而族人持火把巡禮繞圈,體驗及追緬先民落難情境。 在祈福儀式後,舉行火葬儀式燃燒火神太花棺,祈求火神的靈魂能與族人一起浴火重生。 Barama fire god offering The Barama fire god offering is different from the traditional full year festival. There are seven ordinances in the ceremony, and they are prayed with red, green, blue, white, and black messengers. The red messenger opened the eyes of the soul with red flowers on the forehead, greeted the god of fire, and passed on wisdom; the green messenger used thorn bamboo to remove the foulness, and slapped the thorn bamboo to remove doom