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Khaoroma Jukhuba.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Traditional Practices, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a visual representation of frog marriage practiced among the Hawar Dimasas of Cachar district of Assam. The frog marriage ceremony was demonstrated for the Dimasa archive team at Joypur village in Cachar on May 22, 2022.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Traditional Practices, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a short discussion on Dimasa birth rituals between Monali Longmailai, Abesh Diruwa and Nrityojoy Hojai
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Literature, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a one line Dimasa riddle on wild bee's hive narrated by Abesh Diruwa of Kumacherra village.
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Literature, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a one line Dimasa riddle on writing a book narrated by Nrityojoy Hojai of Kumacherra village.
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Literature, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a one line Dimasa riddle on Bullet and Gun narrated by Nrityojoy Barman Hojai of Kumacherra village.
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Literature, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a one line Dimasa riddle on Snake narrated by Nrityojoy hojai of Kumacherra village.
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Literature, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a one line Dimasa riddle on Stone narrated by Abesh Diruwa of Kumacherra village.
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Oral Traditions
Summary
This is a one line Dimasa riddle on spittle/ spit narrated by Nrityojoy Hojai of Kumacherra village.
Community
Dimasa
Category
History
Summary
Shama Mandir is a temple where goddess Kali is worship by both Dimasa and Non-Dimasa people.
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Oral Traditions
Summary
The above video is a short Discussion on taboos that exists among the DImasa people of Kumacherra village.
Khadu Dima.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Dress and Ornaments
Summary
'Khadu Dima' is a traditional silver made bangle or bracelet wore by Dimasa womenfolk.
Community
Dimasa
Category
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).