Betel Leaf

Last changed on Mon, 09/05/2022 - 08:30
laijou.jpg
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Flora and Fauna, Traditional Practices
Summary
The Laijou (लाइजौ) is a tip part of the banana leaf. It has an important cultural significance in Boro culture.
phathwi.jpg
Community
बर' Bodo
Category
Flora and Fauna, People, Food, Traditional Practices
Summary
Phathwi (फाथै) is a betel leaf. The betel leaf has important values in Boro culture. A pair of Phathwi is always set with Arecanut while offering to the God.