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DimasaCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Ara is a utensil to carry water.Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional Practices, Oral TraditionsSummary
It is a traditional bamboo storage basket for storing all the necessary things. It is used by Dimasa community in ancient times.Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
People, History, Traditional PracticesSummary
The image shows the Shibarai Madaikho (Shiv temple) of Sheorarthal village in Cachar district, Assam. Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
Food, Traditional PracticesSummary
Mosaidi is a spice which is seen to be used by Dimasa community.Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
Food, Traditional PracticesSummary
Misimao is a medicinal Plant whose leaves are used to consume.Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Khailim is a traditional bamboo storage used by Dimasa to store clothes.Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Pitcher is used to fetch water from river or pond.Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
Flora and Fauna, Food, Traditional PracticesSummary
Shlikdi/ Shludi bupang (Turmeric plant) is used in multiple healing process by Dimasa people. The root of this plant is grind and used as spice in the curry.Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
Khansa plate is a plate used for daily use by Dimasapeople.Daosarataiba (the ritual of sacrificing pair of birds for purification after childbirth ), Shantipur
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DimasaCategory
People, Traditional Practices, Oral TraditionsDigital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
Traditional Practices, Oral TraditionsSummary
This is a visual representation of frog marriage practiced among the Hawar Dimasas of Cachar district of Assam. The frog marriage ceremony was demonstrated for the Dimasa archive team at Joypur village in Cachar on May 22, 2022. Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
Traditional Practices, Oral TraditionsSummary
This is a short discussion on Dimasa birth rituals between Monali Longmailai, Abesh Diruwa and Nrityojoy Hojai