Take back your own share (of the carcase).[107]
“Here ‘take the representative parts, pierce them with a rattan line, and suspend them from a tree.’”
But the fullest account of this ceremony (of driving out the mischief from the carcase) runs as follows:—
“When you have caught the deer, cast out the mischief from it (buang dia-punya badi). To effect this, take a black jacket such as can cast out this mischief (if no black jacket is obtainable, take the branch of any tree), and stroke (the carcase) from the head downwards to the feet and the rump, saying as you do so:—
“Ho Badi Serang, Badi Mak Buta,
Si Panchor Mak Tuli,
It is not I who cast out these mischiefs,
It is the Junior Dogboy who casts them out.
It is not I who cast out these mischiefs,