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Mother Rice

Indonesian mythology

Also known as: Me Posop

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In Rice Mother
…is that of an all-nourishing Mother Rice (Me Posop), who is the guardian of crops and good fortune and whose milk is rice—which is considered to be the soul-stuff of every living thing. The third is the last sheaf of harvested rice that is ritually cut and dressed as a…
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