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Gangjema.jpg

गांजेमा (Gangzema)

Digital Heritage
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food
Summary
"Gangzema" a Giant Water Bug.
इन्दि एम्फौ.jpg

इन्दि एम्फौ (Indi emphou)

Digital Heritage
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Flora and Fauna, Traditional Practices
Summary
Indi emphou is one of the traditional foodstuffs consumed by Bodos. The Bodos rear Indi emphou (Silkworm) in order to produce thread from them.
khanthal phithai.jpg

खान्थाल फिथाइ (Khanthal phithai)

Digital Heritage
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food
Summary
Jackfruit
सेसा

सेसा

Digital Heritage
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Flora and Fauna
Summary
A rabbit is not so common nowadays except where this is a forest. So, some Bodo people have started rearing it as pet. It lives on grass, vegetables and grains.
sama.jpg

सामा फिथाइ

Digital Heritage
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food
Summary
Wild jackfruit is not a common fruit but it is found in certain places in Assam especially in the forests. The one in the picture is from Tipkai under Kokrajhar district.