Rajkumari Monimala Sinha

Last changed on Wed, 01/17/2024 - 07:38
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Oral Traditions
Summary
This video is a narration of the rituals followed by the Dimasas while converting to Christianity.
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Oral Traditions
Summary
The video is a narration of how Dimasa christian converts celebrate their Busu Dima.
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Oral Traditions
Summary
The video explains the rituals and traditions followed by Dimasa Christian converts in their wedding ceremonies.
Community
Dimasa
Category
People, Dress and Ornaments, History, Traditional Practices
Summary
It is a video of an interview of a shopkeeper who sells thread for weaving.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food, Traditional Practices
Summary
Jugab is a traditional rice and herb mixture, stored to farment from which Judima, the Dimasa rice wine is produced.
Community
Dimasa
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food
Summary
Khari is a traditional alkali used in Dimasa cuisine and forms a basic ingredient in everyday dishes. This liquid is used to enhance flavour, aid digestion and represents a continuation of indigenous food knowlege of the Dimasas.
Mukhi Gzaoh
Community
Dimasa
Category
Flora and Fauna, Food
Summary
Mukhi Gzaoh is a strachy root vegetable (Taro).
Wahgili
Community
Dimasa
Category
Flora and Fauna
Summary
Wahgili is young, edible sprouts of bamboo plant.
Sughong
Community
Dimasa
Category
Tools and Instruments
Summary
The Sughong is a traditional tool used in the Dimasa community, resembling tweezers or tongs.
Reba
Community
Dimasa
Category
Flora and Fauna
Summary
Reba is a large citrus fruit. It is also known as Pomelo in English.