Extiyêr

General Information

Also Known As

Extiyêr shrine, Extiyêr, Ziyaretgeha Extiyêr

Type

Ziyareta

Nahiya (Subdistrict)

Mabeta

Village or Nearby Villages

Rûta

Extiyêr is the Shrine of the Elder north of Rûta.1

Ritual Practices & Beliefs

Villagers still visit the shrine sometimes so their wishes and desires may be fulfilled.2

Transcripts

Rûta (Ax û Welat - Episode 1085):

  • 19:32 – Narration describing the location of the Extiyêr shrine to the north of the village, and the custom of visiting it for wishes.

Videography

Rûta (Ax û Welat - Episode 1085): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zK4bHFG2wJQ

Bibliography

References

  1. Ax û Welat, "Rûta," Episode 1085, YouTube video. Quote: "The Shrine of the Elder (Akhtiyar) is in the north of the village." English translation: the Extiyêr shrine is north of the village. ↩

  2. Ax û Welat, "Rûta." Quote: "Until now, the village people visit it sometimes, to fulfill their wishes and desires." English translation: villagers sometimes visit the shrine so their wishes and desires may be fulfilled. ↩