Ahei Xinimo

Ahei Xinimo

Ahei Xinimo (A Hei Xi Ni Mo in Chinese),a rare masterpiece of the Yi ethnic minority,is written by Shi Wenke and translated into Chinese by Pu Xuewang and Luoxiwuge.

Ahei Xinimo,a total of 5,200 lines，describing origins of the Heaven and the Earth and human beings.It shapes a vivid image of the great god Ahei Xinimo,showing the philosophical thinking of the ancestors of the Yi ethnic minority on the origin of the world and its root causes.Xinimo was born from“Xibaile”.She not only gave birth to everything in the world，but also gave birth to the gods who controlled everything in the world.Only by relying on gods can human beings live and work in peace.

Ahei Xinimo is full of content,with vivid language.As an important part of Yi ethnic minority's literature,it has cultural and religious value,and historical value as well.

This is the description of“Xinimo gave the birth of everything”.

Ahei Xinimo,

Her head looks like a lion head

Her body looks like a mountain

Her legs are black

With dragon scales on his back(https://www.daowen.com)

A lot of tattoo on her body

The tattoo patterns are various

Some look like sickles

The tattoo is also on abdomen

The pattern is like the river

On her belly

Shows her name and surname

Ahei Xinimo