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DimasaCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
The bamboo basket weaving is very old old traditions among Dimasa tribe . The basket is mainly used for storing something or for decoration in house . Digital Heritage
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DimasaCategory
History, Traditional Practices, Oral TraditionsSummary
The Durga temple was built during the reign of the Dimasa King Tamradhvaj, and it is about 600 years old, accord. to the community members of the Hawarma village.It is presently under the care of the Bengali priest in Thakurbari area near Hawarma village.Digital Heritage
Community
DimasaCategory
Dress and OrnamentsSummary
Long Dhoti worn from waist to ankle, worn specially on the occasions like wedding, Dance etc. Digital Heritage
Community
DimasaCategory
Dress and OrnamentsSummary
Type of chest wrapper which is in plain white in colour worn from chest to knee by Dimasa women.Digital Heritage
Community
DimasaCategory
Dress and OrnamentsSummary
Risha is worn by men and can be of any colour. It is wore like short dhoti from waist to knee and also can be used like muffler.Digital Heritage
Community
DimasaCategory
Dress and OrnamentsSummary
Risha Glao/ Risha Rimain is a traditional attire with 'rimain' design on each border side, which is used by Men. It is mainly wore in wedding and also while performing traditional dance.Digital Heritage
Community
DimasaCategory
Oral TraditionsSummary
“Shatraitrai Gonthaitrai” is a children’s quiz game narrating a series of events that starts from the sky and includes questioning every object identified in every answer until the object reaches the royal house.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' Bodo, DimasaCategory
Scholarly WorksSummary
Report by Christina Wasson's Summer 2020 ClassDigital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
A bamboo made carrier tool.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
People, Dress and Ornaments, Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
The Bodo weavers used throw shuttle and fly shuttle looms. The shuttle makhu is thrown across the shed by the hand. The loom is fitted to a vertical post made of bamboo or wood and it is fixed to the ground.Digital Heritage
Community
बर' BodoCategory
Flora and Fauna, Dress and Ornaments, Tools and Instruments, Traditional PracticesSummary
'Indi Phitwb'- the eri cocoon are open-mouthed, as the silk filament is not wrapped as in mulberry, muga and tassar. Hence, the eri cocoons cannot be reeled but spun like cotton. The shape, size and color of the endi cocoon vary on the host plant leaves.