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the illness is the same as one that has previously ended in recovery. The relationship between the client and spirit columns is directly referent to illness. If the client is a slave of the east and the spirit is a prince of the south, the client is dominated by the illness, and thus the illness is divined to be serious—but not fatal, because both the east and the south are in the Land of Princes. If the client is a prince of the north (in the Land of Slaves), and the spirit a prince of the south (in the Land of Princes), there would be a difficult battle with a significant chance of the client dying.
1337:('the fortunate lock'), is cut from the right side, and added to the mixture in the rice pan. The mélange is mixed well and held up in its pan by the youngest girl of the family, at which point the gathered (especially the women) make a rush for its contents. It is believed that those who obtain a portion of the mixture are bound to become mothers. The scramble also takes place with bananas, lemons, and sugarcane. The rice pan is then considered sacred, and cannot be removed from the house for three days, "otherwise the virtue of those observances is supposed to be lost". 644: 288: 257:, only the Antemoro diviners are considered true professionals. The area is still a famous place of learning where specialists go for training and then return to their home communities with a certain body of knowledge. Now we can better understand the degree of similarity of divination forms found throughout Madagascar. For centuries Matitanana has remained a training center for diviners who have migrated widely, usually attaining important positions in their home communities and with various royal families. 419: 2550: 2531: 2281:. The square is divided into a northwestern "Land of Slaves" and a southeastern "Land of Princes" by a diagonal line extending from its northeastern corner to its southeastern corner. Despite their names, each "Land" contains both slaves and princes, including one migrating prince and one migrating slave that move directionally with the sun, such that the migrators belong to different lands depending on the time of day at which the 2785: 2570: 2709: 2669: 3100: 2630: 3917: 2611: 2689: 2649: 2805: 2766: 2728: 1346: 2747: 2592: 2464: 2512: 22: 1787: 1177: 132: 1541:, the XOR operation is used to compare values in sequence across two existing columns and generate corresponding values for a third column: two seeds if the corresponding values are identical across the pair, and one seed if the values are different. The rules for generating a column from the XOR operation are (with 2359:
refer to hierarchies of power relating to position and class of figures. "Princes are more powerful than slaves; figures from the Land of Princes are more powerful than those from the Land of Slaves; slaves from the same land are never harmful to one another; and battles between two princes from the
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For example, the first value of column 9 is determined by comparing the first values of columns 7 and 8. If they are the same (both one seed or both two seeds), the first value of column 9 will be two seeds. If they are different, the first value of column 9 will be one seed. This operation iterates
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Awake, O cock, to awaken mankind! Awake, O mankind, to awaken the sikidy, not to tell lies, not to deceive, not to play tricks, not to talk nonsense, not to agree to everything indiscriminately; but to search into the secret; to look into what is beyond the hills and on the other side of the forest,
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In divinations relating to illness, the client and creator columns being the same indicates that there will definitely be recovery; if the client and ancestors columns are the same, the illness is due to some discontent on the part of the ancestors; and if the client and house columns are the same,
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say: "When you were on the steep peak and in the dense forest, on you the crabs climbed, from you the crocodiles made their bed, with their paws the birds trod on you. Whether you are suspended in the trees or buried, you are never dried up nor rotten." In 1970, Decary reported that the salary paid
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and told the chief to kill all of his bulls, and that "great numbers would come to him" on the following Friday. The chieftain, doubting, asked what would happen if their prediction didn't come true, and the two men promised they would pay with their lives. The chief agreed and killed his bulls. On
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as "probably one of the oldest components of Malagasy culture", writing that it most likely the product of an indigenous divinatory art later influenced by Islamic practice. Umar H. D. Danfulani writes that the integration of Arabic divination into indigenous divination is "clearly demonstrated" in
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This relates to Malagasy cultural connotations ascribing values to different directions: the northeast is good, the southwest lacks virtue, and the directions between "vary in religious and moral value". These same associations also prescribe house and tomb orientations, as well as the positioning
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takes a fistful of awakened seeds from his bag and randomly divides the seeds into four piles. Seeds are removed two at a time from each pile until there is either one seed or two seeds remaining in each. The four remaining "piles" (now either single seeds or pairs) become the first entries in the
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live was a center of astrological study as early as the fourteenth century . This area was also the site of early Arab settlements, although strict Islamic observances were lost centuries ago . Historical evidence shows that Antemoro diviners, bearers of the astrological system, infiltrated nearly
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are identical. Next, it is ensured that the pairs of columns 13 and 16, 14 and 1, and 11 and 2 (called "the three inseparables") all yield the same result when combined via the XOR operation. Finally, it is checked that there is an even number of seeds in the 15th column—the only column for which
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for each pair of corresponding values in columns 7 and 8, creating a complete set of values for column 9. Column 10 is then generated by applying the XOR operation between the values in columns 5 and 6. Similarly, column 11 is generated from columns 3 and 4, and column 12 from columns 1 and 2.
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from the high mountains, from ... Awake! for we have not got thee for nothing, for thou art dear and expensive. We have hired. thee. in exchange for a fat cow With a large hump, and for money on which there was no dust . Awake! for thou art the trust of the sovereign and the judgement of the
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to be lucky or good. The child's friends and family gather, and the child's mother is decorated with silver chains on her head. If the infant is a boy, the father carries him, along with some ripe bananas, on his back. In a rice pan, a mixture is cooked, consisting of the fat from a
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people. If thou art a sikidy that can tell, a sikidy that can see, and does not speak about the noise of the people, the hen killed by its owner, the cattle killed in the market, the dust clinging to the feet [i.e. uninteresting commonplaces], awake here on the mat!
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Thursday, thinking he'd been duped, he prematurely killed the first man of the two who'd told him about the divinatory art. On Friday, however, "vast herds" came amidst heavy rain, actually filling an immense plain in their crowd. The chieftain lamented the
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Columns 13-16 are generated in the same manner, performing the XOR operation on ascending pairs of the algorithmically-generated columns, starting with columns 9 and 10 (to generate column 13) and ending with columns 15 and 1 (to generate column 16).
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in order to read the child's destiny. When a child's destiny is declared to be favorable, "the child is nurtured with that tenderness and affection which nature inspires, and the warmest gratulations are tendered by the friends of the parents."
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incants to the gods or earth spirits in attempt to constrain the gods/spirits to tell the truth, with emphasis on "the trickiness of the communicating entities, who misled if they ", and orates the practice's origin myth. As he incants, the
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is consulted for a range of divinatory questions pertaining to fate and the future, including identifying sources of and rectifying misfortune, reading the fate of newborns, and planning annual migrations. The mathematics of
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to the left of the previous. At the end of this, the array consists of four randomly-generated columns of four values (each being either one seed or two) each. The generated data represented in this array is called the
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A term which "covers such ideas as spirit possession, god, feature of nature, and surprise." Gardenier observes that "if there is any reason to let it stand for spirit possession, the other possibilities are
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The "infiltration" of Malagasy kingdoms by Antemoro diviners, and Matitanana's role as a place for astrological and divinatory learning, help to explain the relatively uniform practicing of
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is believed "almost impossible". William Ellis recorded in 1838 that, though the application of indigenous remedies was most common, some patients had lately been instructed as part of the
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Gardenier, William J. G. (1986). "Divination and Kinship Among the Sakalava of West Madagascar". In Kottak, Conrad Phillip; Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research (eds.).
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across the Land of Slaves (northwestern half) and the Land of Princes (southeastern half), including the two migrators in the center square, whose positions depend on the time of day.
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for 9.6%, the village chief for 2.6%, the contamination of food with dirt (which may involve carelessness or evil intentions) for .8%, ancestors for .7%, and undetermined for 48.7%.
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But if thou art a sikidy that does not see, a sikidy that agrees to everything indiscriminately, and makes the dead living, and the living dead, then do not arise here on the mat.
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interpreted after being mathematically operated on. Columns of seeds, designated "slaves" or "princes" belonging to respective "lands" for each, interact symbolically to express
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seeds in each column of four values. These formations are known to the diviner and identified with names, which vary regionally. Some names relate to names of months. For many
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found that, assuming a male client and an inquiry about an illness' cause, the divined cause of illness would be sorcery 21.1% of the time, witchcraft 16.5% of the time,
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Madagascar, where the Arabic astrological system was adapted to the indigenous agricultural system and meshed with Malagasy lunar months by "adapting indigenous months,
1533: 91:('fate') in the interpretation of the diviner. The diviner also prescribes solutions to problems and ways to avoid fated misfortune, often involving a sacrifice. 477:, meaning 'prophet') who guides the client through the process and interprets the results in the context of the client's inquiries and desires. As part of an 3792: 607:
estimated in the late 19th century that roughly one in three Malagasy people had a firm grasp on the art; by 1970 Raymond Decary wrote that the number of
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The "scrambling" ceremony, which only occurs with firstborn infants, takes place two or three months after the child's birth on a day divined by the
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and orientation of visitors based on social status (with the most important standing to the northeast and the least important to the southwest).
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objects include "a young bullock which just begins to bellow and to tear up the earth with his horns", fowl, rice mixed with milk and honey, a
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also provide guidance on how to avoid the misfortune divined in the subject's fate. Solutions include offerings, sacrifices, charms (called
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is ashes, they are blown from the hand to be carried off by the wind; if it is cut money, it is thrown to the bottom of deep waters; if a
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is performed. The migrators are in the east from sunrise to 10 AM, in the north from 10 AM to 3 PM, and in the west from 3 PM to sunset.
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are considered specialists, dealing only with areas of inquiry and resolution within their expertise. In the process of divination, the
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but then left, and to the names of the days of the week" and holds that the art was supernaturally communicated to the ancestors, with
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Danfulani, Umar H. D. (1997). "Sixteen Figure Divination in Africa: Its Regional Spread and Relationship with Arab-Islamic Geomancy".
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In cases of illness, which are understood to be either punishments or warnings from supernatural powers due to the transgression of a
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A mythic anecdote of Ranakandriana says that two men observed him one day playing in the sand. In fact he was practicing a form of
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are derived from the algorithmically-generated columns, with column 16 operating on the first and fifteenth column as a pair.
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Jaovelo-Dzao, Robert (1996). "Le divin, le guérisseur, et le sorcier" [The diviner, the healer, and the sorcerer].
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objects can be trivial, such as "a little grass", some earth, or the water with which the patient rinses his mouth. If the
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To acquire wealth or foresee the growth of herds (gold prospecting and panning must take place on a day selected by the
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using tamarind seeds, and another using fingered markings in the sand. The early colonial French governor of Madagascar
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all the ancient kingdoms of Madagascar beginning in the sixteenth century. Today, although many persons claim to be
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is each value in the first four columns (and thus in the entire tableau) being two seeds. This is called the "red
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may consist of a combination of beads, silver chains, ornaments, meats, herbs, and the singing of a child. Other
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As one of the "first acts" following a child's birth, the child's father or close relative consults the local
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For all questions relating to women, including whether a potential bride has a fate aligned with her suitor's.
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was of central importance to pre-Christian Malagasy religion, with one practitioner quoted in 1892 as calling
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may be as simple as a man standing at his doorway, throwing the object a few feet away, and saying the word "
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The first 12 columns are generated algorithmically from pairs of adjacent columns in the randomly-generated
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include the selection of a day on which to do something (including taking a trip, planting, a wedding, and
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amulets and bracelets may continue to be worn after the cause of their prescription, effectively becoming
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relates interactively to the client, asking new questions and discussing the interpretation of the seeds.
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at its branches, shaking the tree and causing its large seed pods to fall. During this act, some
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The following are the most common names and meanings for the sixteen geomantic figures of the
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with four directions represented but with one direction having only one representative. These
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The pairs of columns 2 and 16, 11 and 13, and 12 and 15 are also called "three inseparables".
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An object without life; or a piece of a stone, especially granite, in incipient degradation (
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of "houses" (lands) and "kings in their houses" as retained from medieval Arabic astrology.
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relating to infants: the declaring of the child's destiny, and the "scrambling" ceremony.
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in front of their seeds, which is set out before the seeds are produced from their sack.
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The kind and color of sheep to be sacrificed in a wedding procession is also divined by
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tree flush with fruit, "slime from frogs floating on the water", and a groundnut called
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Partial danger of witchcraft (some person's partial inclination to bewitch the offerer)
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Most writers link the practice to the "sea-going trade involving the southwest coast of
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The directional square showing the placements for the sixteen geomantic figures of the
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Each of these three checks are mathematically proven valid in a 1997 paper by American
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The centuries-old practice derives from Islamic influence brought to the island by
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and the tongue that will speak their revelations with the power to decipher the
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the algorithmic generation and objective initial interpretation (according to
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Before undertaking a journey, in order to divine an auspicious day for travel.
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was now more limited, and the common knowledge of how to operate and read the
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If the ninth and fifteenth columns are the same, a bead must be offered as a
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to see what no human eye can see. Wake up, for thou art from the long-haired
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is never performed at night, and thus the migrators are never in the south.
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A piece of a tree that has been injured by accident, cutting, or maiming (
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used in Madagascar that come from this story: "Tsy mahandry andro Zoma" (
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Mythes, rites et transes à Madagascar - Angano, Joro et Tromba, Sakalava
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methods using sixteen basic figures have been studied, including Yoruba
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To "awaken" the seeds in his bag as well as his own verbal powers, the
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of our ancestors". A missionary report from 1616 describes one form of
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Rabedimy, Jean-François (2006) . "I.IV.8 The Mikea of Madagascar". In
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is used "to direct the timing of residential movements to the forest (
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is unknown, it has been posited that the word derives from the Arabic
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Some diviners associate migrators with the west regardless of time.
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in which all four directions are represented, and most powerful in
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Awake, O God, to awaken the sun! Awake, O sun, to awaken the cock!
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data, four additional "columns" are read as the rows across the
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resolution to ask the local foreign missionaries for medicine.
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Gomez, Cristina; Oppenheim, H.; Yúrekli, O. (March 27, 2015).
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Mathematics Elsewhere: An Exploration of Ideas Across Cultures
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by an apprentice to his master is "not very high": up to five
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Land of Princes are always serious but never end in death."
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performs three algorithmic and logical checks to verify the
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1913 painting by Henri Ratovo depicting the ceremony of the
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The practice is several centuries old, and is influenced by
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turns the seeds on a mat eastward with his right hand. One
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Danger from persons collecting together (foretells burial)
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15th century Arabic classification of the geomantic figures
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The most exceptionally hopeless and severe outcome in a
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The power to see into the past or future is greater in
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Recovery without adherence to divined prescription and
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is consulted "in all circumstances", but especially:
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was achieved and published by Gomez et al. in 2015.
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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunters and Gatherers
1055:The kernel or gland in a bullock's fat, called the 3689:Identified by Lars Dahle as a common name for the 2443:tradition) of the 65,536 possible arrangements of 1674: 1527: 1190:Problems and questions for divined resolution via 301:"links both to the return by walking on water of 1319:ox's hump, rice, milk, honey, and a grass called 1283:William Ellis describes two ritual occasions for 157:traditions of Arab Muslim traders on the island. 754:for various sources and manifestations of evil: 732:, for the evils it is bearing away." If it is a 2139:, meaning 'the beneficient' and 'the generous' 1379: 241: 3713: 3690: 3081: 2810: 2790: 2771: 2752: 2733: 2714: 2694: 2674: 2654: 2635: 2616: 2597: 2575: 2555: 2536: 2517: 2488: 2474: 2468: 2450: 2444: 2427: 2421: 2396: 2374: 2368: 2354: 2345: 2339: 2333: 2327: 2321: 2315: 2309: 2303: 2297: 2288: 2282: 2272: 2266: 2250: 2233: 2227: 2210: 2204: 2187: 2181: 2164: 2147: 2117: 2111: 2078: 2045: 2015: 2009: 2003: 1979: 1973: 1963:The fifth child; descendants; children; youth 1956: 1932: 1899: 1891:, meaning 'goodness', 'richness', 'property'. 1872: 1866: 1838: 1811: 1801: 1791: 1778: 1772: 1766: 1737: 1731: 1725: 1719: 1713: 1691: 1685: 1536: 1506: 1491: 1478: 1472: 1466: 1456: 1439: 1432: 1426: 1419: 1398: 1364: 1357: 1332: 1326: 1320: 1309: 1299: 1293: 1284: 1275: 1269: 1259: 1240: 1228: 1222: 1212: 1191: 1181: 1168: 1158: 1152: 1143: 1137: 1131: 1121: 1115: 1109: 1103: 1091: 1085: 1056: 1026: 996: 983: 966: 962:(the reproach or blame of parents or friends) 957: 941: 928: 915: 898: 869: 848: 819: 806: 778: 765: 749: 743: 737: 727: 717: 711: 701: 691: 685: 677: 669: 663: 654: 648: 635: 629: 620: 614: 608: 598: 592: 570: 556: 550: 544: 530: 507: 506:) tree seeds for his subsequent ritual use in 497: 484: 478: 468: 462: 440: 434: 362: 356: 349: 339: 333: 327: 318: 296: 274: 252: 246:country in southeastern Madagascar where the 234: 224: 214: 208: 198: 181: 175: 169: 162: 143: 136: 106: 99: 86: 76: 33: 26: 4349: 3786: 3251:Terrestrial astrology: Divination by geomancy 3193:"Malagasy Sikidy: A Case in Ethnomathematics" 2829:Other Malagasy methods of divination include 2265:There are sixteen possible configurations of 8: 3497:(First ed.). Indiana University Press. 2856:African sixteen-figure divinatory traditions 2332:represent a particular abstract interest to 1403:, Sakalava diviners work with a fragment of 180:". Danfulani also describes the concepts in 3495:African Divination Systems: Ways of Knowing 3467:Dictionnaire des noms malgaches de végétaux 3278:Randrianja, Solofo; Ellis, Stephen (2009). 2402: 2380: 2086: 2053: 1907: 1445: 1062: 1032: 1002: 875: 825: 446: 395: 379: 295:Mythic tradition relating to the origin of 4375: 4356: 4342: 4334: 4183: 4101: 4013: 3932: 3793: 3779: 3771: 2803: 2783: 2764: 2745: 2726: 2707: 2687: 2667: 2647: 2628: 2609: 2590: 2568: 2548: 2529: 2510: 2818:Robbers, rogues; unhappiness, misfortune 1558: 1556: 1520: 1227:(taboo), or poisonings or curses (called 433:is performed by a practitioner called an 3284:. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2860:Aside from Arabic geomancy, a number of 2495: 1808: 1736:checks that at least two columns in the 1251:In order to cast a bad spell on someone. 976: 756: 700:should be killed and thrown away as the 696:predicts the death of two men, then two 3665: 3614:Myths, Rites, and Trances in Madagascar 3127: 565:) tree. Upon finding it, he throws his 267:l'Histoire de la Grande Isle Madagascar 3364:] (in French). Paris: P. Geuthner. 16:Malagasy algebraic divination by seeds 3488: 3486: 3401: 3399: 3397: 3395: 3393: 3391: 3183: 3181: 3179: 3177: 3175: 3173: 3171: 3169: 3167: 3165: 3163: 3161: 3159: 3157: 3155: 3153: 3151: 2467:The sixteen geomantic figures of the 1939:The domicile; the country; the Earth 7: 3424: 3422: 3389: 3387: 3385: 3383: 3381: 3379: 3377: 3375: 3373: 3371: 3357:La divination malgache par le Sikidy 3349: 3347: 3345: 3343: 3341: 3339: 3337: 3335: 3315: 3313: 3311: 3309: 3240: 3238: 3236: 3234: 3232: 3230: 3228: 3226: 3149: 3147: 3145: 3143: 3141: 3139: 3137: 3135: 3133: 3131: 2778:Diviner; crowd, mob; grief, trouble 1490:A diagrammed example of a 16-column 1254:To search for or track down thieves. 860:The mouth or brim of a small basket 619:was now more basic, with masters of 305:ancestors who had intermarried with 2344:leads to personal prestige for the 1198:the exhumation of ancestral corpses 2052:The sorcerer; illness; the enemy ( 1753:. Verification through the use of 14: 3362:Malagasy divination by the Sikidy 2124:Nourishment; the healing diviner 1501:Algorithmically-generated columns 1496:with a valid arrangement of seeds 3564:; Daly, Richard Heywood (eds.). 3098: 1806:has a distinct divine referent: 1373:incantation quoted by Norwegian 676:), stored remedies, or observed 525:writes that, at least among the 367:forever afterwards. The British 3639:Madagascar: society and history 2682:Money; unhappiness, misfortune 1948:, meaning 'country' or 'land'. 1211:Raymond Decary writes that the 748:". Ellis reports the following 161:and Solofo Randrianja describe 3438:. Princeton University Press. 2877:divination, also known by its 2031:, meaning 'house', and النساء 980:Foretold danger or misfortune 174:, to the astrological months, 1: 3539:10.1080/0015587X.1892.9720105 3493:Peek, Philip M., ed. (1991). 2473:, arranged from seeds of the 2257:The house or its inhabitants 2154:Everything that can be eaten 1743:parity is logically certain. 1465:). There are 65,536 possible 405:a crowding together of cattle 2951:cultures; same tradition as 1816:and their symbolic meanings 1264:. Among the forest-dwelling 1167:Occasions and questions for 1108:, is also prescribed by the 1102:A divine offering, called a 207:('incantation' or 'charm'). 4895:Algebra of random variables 3281:Madagascar: a short history 2934:culture; same tradition as 2135: 2129: 2033: 2027: 1991: 1944: 1887: 1854: 1545:representing one seed, and 1418:After his incantation, the 1202:cared for by another family 348:. The two men worked their 4941: 1800:Each column making up the 389:He cannot wait 'til Friday 4905:Mathematics and mysticism 4374: 4295: 4186: 4104: 4016: 3935: 3913: 3595:Spreadsheets in Education 965:A broken fragment of the 473:(derived from the Arabic 239:in the mid-17th century: 71:data generated from tree 3832:Indian Ocean slave trade 3465:Boiteau, Pierre (1999). 3354:Decary, Raymond (1970). 1879:Material goods; riches; 1511:are generated using the 111:include the concepts of 4900:Mathematics and culture 4554:Cowrie-shell divination 3087:– from Malagasy culture 3073:) and "in the southern 2524:Emaciation; path, road 2390:overcoming the calamity 1528:{\displaystyle \oplus } 1325:. One lock, called the 414:Rites and practitioners 3920: 3897:Transitional Authority 3714: 3691: 3209:10.1006/hmat.1997.2159 3082: 2811: 2791: 2772: 2753: 2734: 2715: 2702:Chief or child; tears 2695: 2675: 2655: 2636: 2617: 2598: 2576: 2556: 2537: 2518: 2489: 2484: 2475: 2469: 2451: 2445: 2428: 2422: 2397: 2375: 2369: 2355: 2346: 2340: 2334: 2328: 2322: 2316: 2310: 2304: 2298: 2289: 2283: 2273: 2267: 2251: 2234: 2228: 2211: 2205: 2194:The chiefs and elders 2188: 2182: 2165: 2148: 2118: 2112: 2079: 2046: 2022:The wife of the house 2016: 2010: 2004: 1980: 1974: 1957: 1933: 1900: 1873: 1867: 1845:The client or patient 1839: 1812: 1802: 1797: 1792: 1779: 1773: 1767: 1738: 1732: 1726: 1720: 1714: 1692: 1686: 1676: 1537: 1529: 1507: 1497: 1492: 1479: 1473: 1467: 1457: 1440: 1433: 1427: 1420: 1399: 1395: 1365: 1358: 1353: 1333: 1327: 1321: 1310: 1300: 1294: 1285: 1276: 1270: 1260: 1241: 1229: 1223: 1213: 1192: 1187: 1182: 1169: 1159: 1153: 1144: 1138: 1132: 1122: 1116: 1110: 1104: 1092: 1086: 1057: 1027: 997: 984: 967: 958: 942: 929: 916: 899: 885:not residing northward 870: 849: 820: 807: 779: 766: 750: 744: 738: 728: 718: 712: 702: 692: 690:: for example, if the 686: 678: 670: 664: 660: 655: 649: 636: 630: 621: 615: 609: 599: 593: 571: 557: 551: 545: 531: 508: 498: 485: 479: 469: 463: 441: 435: 426: 363: 357: 350: 340: 334: 332:worked in sand called 328: 319: 313:(the supreme deity of 297: 292: 275: 271: 253: 235: 225: 215: 209: 199: 182: 176: 170: 163: 150: 144: 137: 107: 100: 87: 77: 65:algorithmic operations 40: 34: 27: 4885:Culture of Madagascar 3919: 3892:2009 political crisis 3847:Malagasy Protectorate 3412:History of Madagascar 3322:Africana Marburgensia 2721:Slave; evil thoughts 2563:Child; evil thoughts 2466: 1858:, meaning 'to rise'. 1789: 1677: 1530: 1513:XOR logical operation 1489: 1348: 1179: 847:A grasshopper called 805:A grasshopper called 646: 421: 376:idiomatic expressions 374:recorded in 1839 two 290: 134: 96:medieval Arab traders 24: 3995:World Heritage Sites 3197:Historia Mathematica 2850:dream-interpretation 1995:, meaning 'slaves'. 1555: 1549:representing two): 1519: 1505:Columns 9–16 of the 1397:When practicing the 1233:) from other humans. 940:A red flower called 857:The mouth; speaking 818:A small fish called 625:becoming more rare. 563:Entada chrysostachys 424:Entada chrysostachys 4925:Islam in Madagascar 3882:Democratic Republic 3444:10.2307/j.ctv39x5q7 2798:Food; anger, wrath 2543:Slave; cool speech 2437:computer-simulating 2279:cardinal directions 1817: 1414:Arranging the seeds 949:Euphorbia splendens 758: 279:across Madagascar. 263:Étienne de Flacourt 231:Étienne de Flacourt 4623:Tarot card reading 3940:Biosphere reserves 3921: 3857:Colonial governors 2862:African divination 2825:Related traditions 2759:Water spirit; joy 2642:Earth; auspicious 2485: 2353:Divination of the 2037:, meaning 'wife'. 1906:A male evil-doer ( 1885:From Arabic المال 1809: 1798: 1748:ethnomathematician 1672: 1670: 1525: 1498: 1425:first column of a 1377:Lars Dahle reads: 1354: 1188: 786:Portulaca oleracea 757: 661: 427: 293: 151: 41: 4867: 4866: 4863: 4862: 4661:Spirit possession 4331: 4330: 4291: 4290: 4173: 4172: 4091: 4090: 4068:Political parties 4056:National Assembly 4031:Foreign relations 4003: 4002: 3902:COVID-19 pandemic 3877:Malagasy Republic 3867:Malagasy Uprising 3852:French Madagascar 3648:978-0-89089-252-7 3623:978-2-86537-666-7 3504:978-0-253-20653-4 3476:978-2-910717-41-4 3291:978-0-226-70418-0 3264:978-0-7100-0553-3 3106:Madagascar portal 3075:Congo river-basin 2822: 2821: 2263: 2262: 2127:From Arabic محسن 1827:Symbolic meaning 1471:arrays. From the 1100: 1099: 975: 974: 605:Alfred Grandidier 315:Malagasy religion 4932: 4617:Sortes Sanctorum 4376: 4358: 4351: 4344: 4335: 4311: 4304: 4184: 4117: 4102: 4014: 3933: 3907:2021–2022 famine 3842:Franco-Hova Wars 3795: 3788: 3781: 3772: 3765: 3761: 3755: 3752: 3746: 3742: 3736: 3733: 3727: 3724: 3718: 3717: 3710: 3704: 3694: 3687: 3681: 3670: 3653: 3652: 3634: 3628: 3627: 3605: 3599: 3598: 3592: 3583: 3577: 3569: 3557: 3551: 3550: 3515: 3509: 3508: 3490: 3481: 3480: 3462: 3456: 3455: 3426: 3417: 3416: 3403: 3366: 3365: 3351: 3330: 3329: 3317: 3304: 3303: 3275: 3269: 3268: 3256: 3246:Skinner, Stephen 3242: 3221: 3220: 3185: 3108: 3103: 3102: 3101: 3085: 2968:speakers of the 2814: 2807: 2794: 2787: 2775: 2768: 2756: 2749: 2737: 2730: 2718: 2711: 2698: 2691: 2678: 2671: 2658: 2651: 2639: 2632: 2620: 2613: 2604:Charm; mourning 2601: 2594: 2579: 2572: 2559: 2552: 2540: 2533: 2521: 2514: 2496: 2492: 2478: 2472: 2454: 2448: 2431: 2425: 2416: 2413: 2410: 2407: 2404: 2400: 2394: 2391: 2388: 2385: 2382: 2378: 2376:vakantsileondoza 2372: 2358: 2349: 2343: 2337: 2331: 2325: 2319: 2313: 2307: 2301: 2292: 2286: 2276: 2270: 2254: 2237: 2231: 2214: 2208: 2191: 2185: 2168: 2151: 2138: 2132: 2121: 2115: 2100: 2097: 2094: 2091: 2088: 2082: 2067: 2064: 2061: 2058: 2055: 2049: 2036: 2030: 2025:From Arabic بيت 2019: 2013: 2007: 1994: 1989:From Arabic عبد 1983: 1977: 1960: 1947: 1942:From Arabic بلد 1936: 1921: 1918: 1915: 1912: 1909: 1903: 1890: 1876: 1870: 1857: 1842: 1818: 1815: 1805: 1795: 1782: 1776: 1771:has checked the 1770: 1741: 1735: 1729: 1723: 1717: 1695: 1689: 1681: 1679: 1678: 1673: 1671: 1540: 1534: 1532: 1531: 1526: 1510: 1495: 1482: 1476: 1470: 1464: 1461: 1460: 1453: 1450: 1447: 1443: 1436: 1430: 1423: 1402: 1368: 1361: 1336: 1330: 1324: 1313: 1303: 1298:, who works the 1297: 1288: 1279: 1273: 1263: 1244: 1232: 1226: 1216: 1195: 1185: 1172: 1162: 1156: 1147: 1141: 1135: 1125: 1119: 1113: 1107: 1095: 1089: 1076: 1073: 1070: 1067: 1064: 1060: 1046: 1043: 1040: 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3734: 3730: 3725: 3721: 3711: 3707: 3688: 3684: 3671: 3667: 3662: 3657: 3656: 3649: 3636: 3635: 3631: 3624: 3607: 3606: 3602: 3590: 3585: 3584: 3580: 3573:Credo Reference 3562:Lee, Richard B. 3559: 3558: 3554: 3517: 3516: 3512: 3505: 3492: 3491: 3484: 3477: 3464: 3463: 3459: 3428: 3427: 3420: 3405: 3404: 3369: 3353: 3352: 3333: 3319: 3318: 3307: 3292: 3277: 3276: 3272: 3265: 3254: 3244: 3243: 3224: 3187: 3186: 3129: 3124: 3104: 3099: 3097: 3094: 2907:Afro-Brazilians 2858: 2827: 2481:Entada africana 2461: 2414: 2411: 2408: 2405: 2392: 2389: 2386: 2383: 2098: 2095: 2092: 2089: 2065: 2062: 2059: 2056: 1919: 1916: 1913: 1910: 1810:Columns of the 1763: 1755:Microsoft Excel 1710: 1669: 1668: 1658: 1643: 1642: 1632: 1617: 1616: 1603: 1585: 1584: 1571: 1553: 1552: 1517: 1516: 1503: 1462: 1454: 1451: 1448: 1416: 1343: 1174: 1084:A grass called 1074: 1072:bewitching meat 1071: 1068: 1065: 1044: 1041: 1038: 1035: 1014: 1011: 1008: 1005: 971:(water vessel) 927:An herb called 897:An herb called 887: 884: 881: 878: 837: 834: 831: 828: 797:A water-flower 777:An herb called 641: 518: 458: 455: 452: 449: 416: 407: 404: 401: 398: 391: 388: 385: 382: 285: 270: 261: 129: 113:Boolean algebra 17: 12: 11: 5: 4938: 4936: 4928: 4927: 4922: 4917: 4912: 4907: 4902: 4897: 4892: 4887: 4882: 4872: 4871: 4865: 4864: 4861: 4860: 4858: 4857: 4856: 4855: 4850: 4840: 4835: 4830: 4825: 4820: 4819: 4818: 4813: 4803: 4798: 4791: 4786: 4781: 4776: 4771: 4766: 4761: 4760: 4759: 4752: 4747: 4736: 4734: 4730: 4729: 4727: 4726: 4721: 4716: 4711: 4706: 4701: 4696: 4691: 4689:Cephalonomancy 4686: 4680: 4678: 4674: 4673: 4671: 4670: 4665: 4664: 4663: 4658: 4648: 4642: 4640: 4634: 4633: 4631: 4630: 4625: 4620: 4613: 4608: 4601: 4596: 4591: 4586: 4581: 4579:Obi divination 4576: 4571: 4566: 4561: 4556: 4551: 4546: 4541: 4539:Astragalomancy 4535: 4533: 4527: 4526: 4524: 4523: 4518: 4513: 4508: 4502: 4500: 4496: 4495: 4493: 4492: 4487: 4482: 4480:Crystal gazing 4477: 4472: 4466: 4464: 4458: 4457: 4455: 4454: 4449: 4444: 4439: 4434: 4428: 4426: 4420: 4419: 4417: 4412: 4407: 4402: 4397: 4392: 4387: 4382: 4380: 4372: 4371: 4363: 4361: 4360: 4353: 4346: 4338: 4329: 4328: 4326: 4325: 4320: 4313: 4312: 4305: 4297: 4296: 4293: 4292: 4289: 4288: 4286: 4285: 4280: 4275: 4270: 4265: 4260: 4259: 4258: 4248: 4243: 4238: 4233: 4228: 4223: 4218: 4213: 4208: 4203: 4198: 4193: 4187: 4181: 4175: 4174: 4171: 4170: 4168: 4167: 4162: 4156: 4154: 4148: 4147: 4145: 4144: 4139: 4134: 4129: 4124: 4119: 4111: 4105: 4099: 4093: 4092: 4089: 4088: 4086: 4085: 4080: 4078:Prime Minister 4075: 4070: 4065: 4064: 4063: 4058: 4048: 4043: 4038: 4033: 4028: 4023: 4017: 4011: 4005: 4004: 4001: 4000: 3998: 3997: 3992: 3987: 3982: 3977: 3972: 3967: 3962: 3957: 3952: 3947: 3942: 3936: 3930: 3924: 3923: 3914: 3912: 3910: 3909: 3904: 3899: 3894: 3889: 3887:Third Republic 3884: 3879: 3874: 3869: 3864: 3859: 3854: 3849: 3844: 3839: 3834: 3829: 3824: 3822:Merina Kingdom 3818: 3816: 3810: 3809: 3800: 3798: 3797: 3790: 3783: 3775: 3767: 3766: 3756: 3747: 3737: 3728: 3719: 3705: 3682: 3664: 3663: 3661: 3658: 3655: 3654: 3647: 3629: 3622: 3600: 3578: 3552: 3533:(2): 193–226. 3510: 3503: 3482: 3475: 3457: 3430:Ascher, Marcia 3418: 3407:Ellis, William 3367: 3331: 3305: 3290: 3270: 3263: 3222: 3203:(4): 376–395. 3189:Ascher, Marcia 3126: 3125: 3123: 3120: 3119: 3118: 3110: 3109: 3093: 3090: 3089: 3088: 3078: 3048: 3030: 3020: 3010: 2996: 2986: 2972: 2955: 2938: 2925: 2857: 2854: 2826: 2823: 2820: 2819: 2816: 2808: 2800: 2799: 2796: 2788: 2780: 2779: 2776: 2769: 2761: 2760: 2757: 2750: 2742: 2741: 2738: 2731: 2723: 2722: 2719: 2712: 2704: 2703: 2700: 2692: 2684: 2683: 2680: 2672: 2664: 2663: 2660: 2652: 2644: 2643: 2640: 2633: 2625: 2624: 2621: 2614: 2606: 2605: 2602: 2595: 2587: 2586: 2585:; most sacred 2580: 2573: 2565: 2564: 2561: 2553: 2545: 2544: 2541: 2534: 2526: 2525: 2522: 2515: 2507: 2506: 2503: 2502:Malagasy name 2500: 2460: 2457: 2412:stone-not-lost 2261: 2260: 2258: 2255: 2248: 2244: 2243: 2241: 2238: 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Index


algebraic
geomancy
Malagasy peoples
Madagascar
algorithmic operations
random
seeds
divinely
medieval Arab traders
Boolean algebra
symbolic logic
parity

Arab geomantic
Stephen Ellis
India
Persian Gulf
Bible
Étienne de Flacourt
Matatane
Antemoro
Étienne de Flacourt

Arab
Malagasy
Zanahary
Malagasy religion
cattle
missionary

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