Falling flowers cavewoman many people may be the first time to hear, people in western Hunan should be familiar with this folk culture. In the western Hunan region, married women often have this habit, that is, in the sedan chair passes through a cave must stop firecrackers, for fear of frightening the cave God, the girl's soul to steal. So what's the matter with the woman in the cave? Really exist? Falling flower cave girl lost soul because of what disease? This series of strange things science and how to explain it?

What's the story of the Cave of Falling Flowers?

Falling flowers cave woman; also known as the fall hole;, is a very characteristic of the Western Hunan mystical culture. The Hmong language contains two meanings, one is from the flat ground to fall down, separated from the surrounding, and the second is to refer to the isolation of the world of the mind, people into another world, the loss of normal interaction with the normal people and communication, meaning that the soul fell into the hole to go.

Here said the falling flower cave woman;, refers to a woman's mind was taken by the cave God, since then the spirit of trance, bent on marrying the cave God, to die to realize this wish.

Legend has it that western Hunan women get married, the sedan chair passes through the mouth of the hole, often to stop the firecrackers, for fear of alarming the hole God, the hole God, if you see the woman is beautiful, will try to steal her soul, so that the woman has been crazy crazy

Once a girl fell into the hole;, will lose the normal;, more than usual, love chastity, love to be alone, in a trance, and often talk to themselves, and sometimes can not help but singing and dancing. Sometimes she would sing and dance. When this happens, the family is very anxious, find a cave around the village, set up an altar on incense, burn paper, tell their family girl is an ordinary worldly people, stupid and stubborn, not worth the cave god to be attached to, begging the cave god to let their daughter back. If the girl is good, it is considered to be the cave God, really put back his daughter, and then return the wish, thanks to the cave God; there are girls have been so bad, the family for no hope, but also have to resign themselves to fate, and watched the girls wither day by day.

The girl has died, parents can not do anything, thinking that this is the daughter's life, they have to be silent tears, while the traditional way to prepare for the daughter's dowry, in front of the daughter fell in the hole of the hole, burned, is considered to be for the daughter of the line of a decent wedding. Some people also built a small hut in the hole side, tied on the paper bed and closet, write the girl's birth date, to show that the daughter sent to the hole God.