Qoyllur Rit'i

Qoyllur Rit'i
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TiŋaPeru Mali niŋ
Din be shɛli polonaCuzco Department Mali niŋ
Tingbani shɛli din yinaPeru Mali niŋ
Pin' shɛŋa o ni deeGrand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎ Mali niŋ
Intangible cultural heritage statusRepresentative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity Mali niŋ
Described at URLhttps://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/00567, https://ich.unesco.org/fr/RL/00567, https://ich.unesco.org/es/RL/00567 Mali niŋ
Shrine of the Lord of Quyllurit'i at night

Quyllurit'i bee Qoyllur Rit'i (Quechua quyllu rit'i, quyllu bright white, rit'i snow, "bright white snow,"[1]) nyɛla "syncretic" adiini chuɣu din niŋdi yuuni kam Sinakara Valley din be southern highlands Cusco Region, Peru. Ninvuɣ shɛba ban be Andes nyɛla ban mali chuɣu puhiri sanŋmarisi (stars). Pleiades nyɛla din ŋmaari silimin gɔli April ka labiri yirina silimin gɔli June. Bɛ yuuni palli nyɛla din piligiri Southern Hemisphere, Winter Solstice silimin gɔli June ka lahi nyɛ Catholic chuɣu. Lala niriba ŋɔ nyɛla ban puhiri lala chuɣu ŋɔ yuun kɔbigu nyaaŋa. Bɛ daa zaŋ chuɣu ŋɔ pahi UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists yuuni 2011.[2]

Lahabali din yina Catholic Church wuhiya ni bɛ puhiri la chuɣu ŋɔ paɣiri Lord of Quyllurit'i (Tɛmplet:Lang-qu, Spanish: Señor de Quyllurit'i) ka di nyɛ din daa piligi 18th century naabu ni.[3][4]


Panoramic view of the festival, with sanctuary church of Sinaqara in background
One of the crosses along the road to the Quyllurit'i shrine

Salo ban kalinli yiɣisi kamani tɔhisa (thousands) nyɛla ban kana chuɣu ŋɔ puhibu ni ka bɛ shɛba yiri kantiŋsi ni na kamani Bolivia. Brotherhood zaŋ n-ti Lord of Quyllurit'i (Spanish: Hermandad del Señor de Quyllurit'i) nyɛ ban laɣindi dolodolo adiini chuɣu ŋɔ puhibu.[5] Chuɣu ŋɔ shili nyɛla din piligiri malibu Ascension chuɣu dali di yi ti niŋ ka Lord of Quyllurit'i zaŋ oprocession yi Mawallani 8 kilometers chaŋ Sinaqara.[6]

Tuuli alaaba dabisili dali Pentecost nyaaŋa, "procession" din pahiri ayi nyɛla bɛn niŋdi shɛli n-tiri Our Lady of Fatima yiri Sinaqqara sanctuary chani uphill grotto n-ti mali chuɣu ŋɔ shili.[7]

Dabisili shɛli din paya na maa bɛ yɛn zaŋ la Lord of Qoyllur Rit'i tahi grotto ka lahi labisi li na.[8] "Pilgrims" nyɛla din wuhi ni puhigu shɛli din be Lord mini Mary nyɛla traditional Inca feasts dibaa ayi zaŋ n-ti Pariacaca mini Oncoy mita. Lala dabisili din pahiri ayi ŋɔ bɛ nyɛla wari waa.[9]

Zaawuni yuŋ chuɣu ŋɔ dabaa ata dali, ukukus niriba nyɛla ban chani Qullqipunku.[10]


  1. Flores Ochoa, Jorge (1990). "Taytacha Qoyllurit'i. El Cristo de la Nieve Resplandeciente". El Cuzco: Resistencia y Continuidad (in Spanish). Editorial Andina.
  2. Pilgrimage to the sanctuary of the Lord of Qoyllurit'i. UNESCO Culture Sector.
  3. November 2018, Maria Dombrov29 (2018-11-29). Qoyllur Rit'i: Changing Tradition Due to Glacial Melt (en-US).
  4. Randall, "Qoyllur Rit'i", p. 43–44.
  5. Sallnow, Pilgrims of the Andes, p. 215.
  6. Sallnow, Pilgrims of the Andes, p. 225.
  7. Sallnow, Pilgrims of the Andes, pp. 225–226.
  8. Sallnow, Pilgrims of the Andes, p. 226.
  9. Sallnow, Pilgrims of the Andes, p. 227.
  10. Sallnow, Pilgrims of the Andes, pp. 227–228.
  • Allen, Catherine. The Hold Life Has: Coca and Cultural Identity in an Andean Community. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988.
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  • Dean, Carolyn. Inka Bodies and the Body of Christ: Corpus Christi in Colonial Cusco, Peru. Durham: Duke University Press, 1999.
  • Randall, Robert. "Qoyllur Rit'i, an Inca fiesta of the Pleiades: reflections on time & space in the Andean world," Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Etudes Andines 9 (1–2): 37–81 (1982).
  • Randall, Robert. "Return of the Pleiades". Natural History 96 (6): 42–53 (June 1987).
  • Sallnow, Michael. Pilgrims of the Andes: regional cults in Cusco. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1987.

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