Mani's beliefs about Hygiene, Health
and Sanitation
Beliefs about Hygiene, Health and
Sanitation
Mani
people have different beliefs that come from their hygiene, health and sanitation.
1.
Itches on the body
a.
Can be results from the attacks by
an evil spirits.
2.
a sore throat
a.
Can be a result also from a spirit
that is “fishing in the neck”.
3.
Stagnant water along waterways
a.
Mani called "dead water”
b.
Is unfit for consumption since it
can cause illness.
4.
When sleeping
a.
the Mani people do sleep with their
head higher than the feet
i.
Because it is healthy for them.
ii.
Hua Plai keeps spirits from
disturbing humans.
5.
Excreting into waterways and canals
is sinful.
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