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Community
Dimasa
Category
Oral Traditions
Summary
The above video is a short Dimasa folk story of Asampha, narrated by Nrityojoy Hojai of Kumacherra village (Cachar).
Community
Dimasa
Category
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).
Community
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.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Traditional Practices
Summary
The above video is a short demonstration of healing technique for treating shingles in a Dimasa traditional way.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Traditional Practices
Summary
The above video is a short demonstration of traditional healing technique for ankle sprain, practiced by Dimasa people.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
This dish is cooked inside bamboo by adding different vegetables and spices and put over fire.
Daono samlai
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
Staple food
Daono hon samlai
Community
Dimasa
Category
Food
Summary
Chicken prepared with rice flour.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Dance
Summary
The video is of 'Baigrah' Dance, which is one of the Dance forms of Dimasa traditional Dance 'Baidima'. It was performed by Joypur Baidima group at Joypur village.
Dimbong.jpg
Community
Dimasa
Category
Flora and Fauna
Summary
Dimbong (chameleon) is an agamid lizard, which can change its body colour to maintain its temperature.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Dance, Oral Traditions
Summary
Baidima is a cultural folk dance organized by the Dimasa Kachari tribe. It's a traditional dance celebrates during the harvesting festival, Busu festival.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Dance
Summary
Earlier this type of dance is performed when dimasa king return to his kingdom after winning a war. Bai-jabah means war dance.