Tso Plig - Spirit Release

Release the deceased person's spirit

When Xiw and Tso Plig on the same day
When the two events Xiw and Tso Plig happen in one day
Xiw is done first to completion (tso xiw) before the Tso Plig event begins
These are essentially two different events.

Tso Plig requires usage of the hmong drum or qeej

Position description, duties and how to perform them

9 Plates pig pate

???? Is this the same number for a female????

We were told that the order of which you cut the pig and putting them into the plates matters, so cut them in the proper older

Notes to self :
There are total of 9 plates
cut the legs following the body of the pig
leg in two pieces

new notes to document
front right 1 5 left leg 2 6 right leg 4 8 ear 5-0 tongue all plates jaw 3 4 head tope 1 3 nose and tail 9

Cut the parts and place them into the 9 plates in the proper order
Nrob - Sternum also called the breast bone, goes into all plates
Plawv - heart, goes into all plates
Sab - liver, goes into all plates
Pob - lungs, goes into all plates
plaab - stomach, goes into all plates
Zib Zwg - kidneys, goes into all plates
Nyuv - intestines, goes into all plates

Cut the right leg
The bottom part with the with paw goes into plate 1
The top part of the leg goes

next cut the head

Summery of plates and parts
All plates should contain the internal organs
1 plate : right front leg with paw, top of head
2 plate : left front leg with paw, top of head
3 plate : right hind leg with paw. bottom of head (Chin)
4 plate : left back paw. bottom of head (Chin)
5 plate : right front leg with sholder upper meat, ear
6 plate : left front leg upper meat, ear
7 plate : right hind leg upper mea, ear
8 plate : left hind leg upper meat, ear
9 plate : nose snot and tail

Cut the ears into 5 total peices each. They go into plate 5 to 9

In each plate you must also include all the internal organs
Nrob - chest or breast part
Plawv - heart
Sab - liver
Ntsws - lung
Raum - kidneys
Po - Spleen
Plaab - stomach
Nyuv - intestines