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Food, Traditional PracticesSummary
Oma gwran is a traditional delicacy of the Bodo tribe. 
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बर' BodoCategory
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Mwita Oma is a Bodo traditional food. It is basically a dish prepared with Roselle leaves and pork. It is believed to be the most popular dish among the Bodo culture. The ingredients involved in this dish are very plan and simple.
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Flora and Fauna, People, Food, Traditional PracticesSummary
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.
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बर' BodoCategory
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Jou maonai or brewing rice beer is a common traditional practice since time immemorial. Jou is one of the traditional drinks of the Bodo people. It is served in different festivals and occasions to entertain the people.
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बर' BodoCategory
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Onla (Bodo word) is one of the bodo cuisines made from rice flour, khardwi (alkali) and species. Onla can sometimes be made by just adding chicken, pork or fish without adding any herbs or vegetables.
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बर' BodoCategory
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Silkworm is one of the favourite delicacies of Bodo people and they reared silkworm (endiemphou and mugalatha) in most of the households of Bodo community.
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बर' BodoCategory
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Distillation of Rice Beer.
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बर' BodoCategory
Flora and Fauna, FoodSummary
"Gangzema" a Giant Water Bug.
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बर' BodoCategory
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Sobai Samo means freshwater snail with black lentils. It is a very famous and delicious dish. Freshwater snails can be also prepared with a simple onion-chilli curry. But most popularly it goes with black gram curry base.
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बर' BodoCategory
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This food item is very famous in Bodo culture/tribe popularly known as "Napham". It is especially made from dry fish. 
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बर' BodoCategory
Flora and Fauna, FoodSummary
Jackfruit
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Flora and Fauna, FoodSummary
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.