在风光迷人、充满诗情画意的苍山洱海之间,每逢农历四月,便要举行一年一度的群众性歌舞盛会——“绕山林”,这是居住在这儿的白族人民喜庆的节日。“绕山林”是南诏时代流传下来的一种风俗。关于它的来历,有多种说法。有的说,是白王失去太子,令百姓绕海寻子,后来人们把绕海寻子的场面发展成为“绕山林”;又有的说,是由悼念爱民皇帝的仪式发展而 In the charming and colorful scenery of Cangshan, Erhai Lake, every lunar month, it is necessary to hold an annual mass song and dance event - “around the mountains and forests,” which is the festival of the Bai people who live here. “Around the mountains and forests” is a custom handed down from Nanzhao era. There are many explanations about its origins. Some people say that the White King lost his prince, so that people around the sea to find children, and later people around the sea-seeking child scene into a “winding mountain”; others say, is by mourning the emperor’s ritual development and