Oral Traditions

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Dimasa death rituals

Dimasa death rituals

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Dimasa
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People, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a short discussion on Dimasa death rituals between Monali Longmailai, Abesh Diruwa and Nrityojoy Hojai.

Dimasa birth rituals

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Dimasa
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Traditional Practices, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a short discussion on Dimasa birth rituals between Monali Longmailai, Abesh Diruwa and Nrityojoy Hojai

Dimasa riddle (Dama guphu birkhlaika de birkhuphinya)

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Dimasa
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People, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a one line Dimasa riddle on spittle/ spit narrated by Nrityojoy Hojai of Kumacherra village.

Taboos in Kumacherra village

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Dimasa
Category
People, Oral Traditions
Summary
The above video is a short Discussion on taboos that exists among the DImasa people of Kumacherra village.

Kumacherra Nolai ni kharmin

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Dimasa
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People, History, Oral Traditions
Summary
The above video is a short interview of Abesh Diruwa of Kumacherra village taken by Monali Longmailai.

Shogho Raja ni Kharmin

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Dimasa
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Oral Traditions
Summary
The above video is a short Dimasa folk story of 'Shogo Raja', narrated by Nrityojoy Hojai of Kumacherra village (Cachar).

Jaingeluma jang Magusha Khaiplung khalaiba ni kharmin

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Dimasa
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Oral Traditions
Summary
The above video is a short Dimasa folk story of Jaingeluma (firefly) and Magusha (Monkey), narrated by Nrityojoy Hojai of Kumacherra village (Cachar).

The folk story of Asampha

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Dimasa
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Oral Traditions
Summary
The above video is a short Dimasa folk story of Asampha, narrated by Nrityojoy Hojai of Kumacherra village (Cachar).

Phanthao Raja ni Kharmin (The folk story of Phanthao Raja)

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Dimasa
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Oral Traditions
Summary
The above video is short Dimasa folk story of Phantao raja and his brothers, narrated by Nrityojoy Hojai of Kumacherra village (Cachar).

Grao-sol

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Dimasa
Category
Oral Traditions
Summary
Grao-sol are the Dimasa idioms which are being transferred among Dimasa people from generation to generation in the form of oral tradition.