Divine offering (vacapi)

by Zhao Qi Jun 

Main ritual is divination by roasted millet crops one year and hunting situations. The roasted millet cakes being particularly strict rituals, available only to men. Ceremony was brought up by members of the millet to a specific location (mostly outside the village), usually with stone paving will layout a little heat, the millet is divided into large and small on top, then covered with banana leaves, which then pressed another stone. Grilled rice cakes called CAPI, CAPI is attained cult points for participants to take home, small part called "sacred" is a divination offering the most important offerings. Priest who scored "wafer" after carefully open and see the baking takes a wafer? Symbols are as follows: (1) baked warm, perfectly sweet and ripe: symbol of peace over the next year, the harvest. (2) no roast: symbol of the future will be subject to wind or flood. (3) burn: a symbol of future droughts. (4) the cooked insects: a symbol of an even serious diseases in the future. 

Data source::http://rukai.loxa.edu.tw/menu/ch.htm