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Assamese Khar - Preparation, Recipe, and Health Benefits

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Are you fascinated with Assamese khar? Do you want to know about Kolakhar's preparation, health benefits, and recipes? Follow this article to learn more. Banana plants have been an integral part of many North-eastern culture and tradition. Apart from providing a delightful treat, every part of a banana plant is useful. You can use its leaves as a natural platter, gain health benefits, or even craft materials and make garments from its fibers.  A Banana plant has traditional and religious significance as well. Hindus use its leaves while performing poojas and kirtans, which is a common tradition in Assam. You can visit our Horoniya Khel Namghar in Dimapur and witness the various usage of banana plant during any of our traditional ceremonies and rituals. Even the banana skin is productive and you can use it for different purposes. Apart from reducing acne and wrinkles, a banana skin can become a delightful add-on for your recipes and is one of the primary ingredient of many Assames...

Bodo Women and their lost tradition - Boro Culture and Tradition

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Agriculture has been the main source of livelihood for many early societies and civilizations. Whether it had a commercial or personal value, most of the early societies depended on agriculture for food and livelihood.  While many civilizations never hesitated the participation of the womenfolk in agricultural activities, some early societies had different beliefs about women engagements for agricultural purposes. One of them was the early Bodo society, which had a different perspective of not allowing womenfolk to visit a paddy filed after the plantation is over. The early Bodo society had various cultural and traditional beliefs and rituals. These beliefs covered several aspects of the early Bodo society and the Bodos were very serious about these rituals. Whether they were selecting a plot for constructing a house or doing some agricultural works, the early Bodo society performed several rituals.   Representational Image One of the beliefs thought to exist in the past is...

How early Boros selected plots for constructing houses - Boro Culture and Tradition

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In today's world, choosing a plot of land for constructing a house involves basic knowledge of the ground below, and depends on the type of house you want to build. While bigger projects require engineers and professionals, a small house will require few skilled masons. However, our forefathers used several traditional techniques to evaluate the condition of the plot. These techniques may involve physical examinations, cultural significance, or spiritual beliefs. I'm sure every culture and tradition will have similar beliefs and practices associated with selecting plots for constructing houses. This article shares the rituals and practices followed by early Boro society to select a plot for constructing a house. These practices may have disappeared from the modern Boro society, but they portray the rich cultural heritage of the Boro society. Please Note: These rituals and practices may or may not be prevalent in the modern Boro society. Why do Boros take so much caution be...

Hastoro Uttamo Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics

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Representational Image Hastoro Uttamo Gita Bhogoboto Dharmoro Uttam Naam Devoro Uttamo Doiboki Nondono Shorone Koru Pranam Ram Shorone Koru Pranam Other Prarthana Lyrics Krishno Eko Devo Dukhohari - Prarthana Lyrics Najanuhu Abahono Najanuhu Bikhorjano Lyrics in English - Prarthana Brahma Aadi Kori Lyrics in English - Assamese Devotional Prarthana Nomu Nomu Narayon Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Kriparo Hagoro Hori Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Aporadho Binakhono Toju Naame Narayono Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Moi Dura Saro Kebole Tumaro Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Choturbing-Hoti Obotar Bornon Lyrics in English Shree Krishnay Nomoh Lyrics in English - Prarthana Guru Bandana Lyrics in English Joyo Jodupoti Lyrics in English - Hewa Prarthana Kimote Bhokoti Lyrics in English - Kakoti

Krishno Eko Devo Dukhohari - Prarthana Lyrics

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Krishno Ako Devo Dukho-hari-e Kalo Maya-diro Adhikari Krishno Bine Shresto Devo Na-hi Nahi Aaro Shristi Isthiti Ontokari Devo Tanto Bine Aano Nahi Kebo Janiba Bishnu-he Homosto Jogote Haro Ram Janiba Bishnu-he Homosto Jogote Haro Are you experiencing voltage fluctuations in your home? Learn how to fix the low voltage problem. Other Prarthana Lyrics Brahma Aadi Kori Lyrics in English - Assamese Devotional Prarthana Assamese Prarthana Lyrics in English Compilation 2022 Najanuhu Abahono Najanuhu Bikhorjano Lyrics in English - Prarthana Nomu Nomu Narayon Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Kriparo Hagoro Hori Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Aporadho Binakhono Toju Naame Narayono Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Moi Dura Saro Kebole Tumaro Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Choturbing-Hoti Obotar Bornon Lyrics in English Shree Krishnay Nomoh Lyrics in English - Prarthana Guru Bandana Lyrics in English Joyo Jodupoti Lyrics in English - Hewa Prarthana Hastoro Uttamo Lyrics in ...

Top 5 books by Easterine Kire 2022 - Naga Author And Poet

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Please Note: I may earn affiliate commissions if you use the links to purchase. Books can portray almost everything. Whether they are  about  culture, tradition, technology, or any other field, books can enlighten us with knowledge and wisdom about the world. Since, I live in Nagaland, my interest on reading folklores about the culture and tradition of the different tribes living in Nagaland has become a never-ending quench. This thirst led me to the works of different authors and writers, and one of them is Easterine Kire. So in this article, I would like to highlight five of her best works that is a must-read for everyone. But before that, let us learn more about the author Easterine Kire and why her work needs appreciation. So without further ado, let’s dive deep. Who is Easterine Kire? Easterine Kire is an author and poet currently based in northern Norway. Her writings portray the lives of the Naga people in particular and North-East in general. She was born ...

Najanuhu Abahono Najanuhu Bikhorjano Lyrics in English - Assamese Parthona Lyrics

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Najanuhu Aabahono  Najanuhu Bikhorjono Puja Mantra Na-ajanu Kinshito Ateke Poro-meshoro  Dakho Bhoi-lu Shoro-noro Muro Goti Hadibe Ushito  Ram..... Muro Goti Hadibe Ushito Are you experiencing voltage fluctuations in your home? Learn how to fix the low voltage problem. Other Prarthana Lyrics Brahma Aadi Kori Lyrics in English - Assamese Devotional Prarthana Tumi Chitta Biti Muro Lyrics In English - Prarthana Assamese Prarthana Lyrics in English Compilation 2022 Nomu Nomu Narayon Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Kriparo Hagoro Hori Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Aporadho Binakhono Toju Naame Narayono Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Moi Dura Saro Kebole Tumaro Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Choturbing-Hoti Obotar Bornon Lyrics in English Shree Krishnay Nomoh Lyrics in English - Prarthana Guru Bandana Lyrics in English Joyo Jodupoti Lyrics in English - Hewa Prarthana Kimote Bhokoti Lyrics in English - Kakoti Krishno Eko Devo Dukhohari - Prarthana Lyr...

Brahma Adi Kori Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics

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Brahma Aadi Kori Jibo Jotoh Rama Rama Rama Rama Rama Maya Hoyjo Maje Aso-e Ghumoti Jai-ee Tumi Hey Chotaniyo Honatono Rama Rama Rama Rama Rama Ami O-chetono Niyuko Natho Jogai-e Khudro Hukhey Buhuh Aakha Kori Bhoboh Kupey Jibo Ase Pori Kalo Horpey Dongkhi Herailoh Chetonyo Taro Mukho Rupo Toju Bakiomritto Kripa-ye Hinshiya Protinito Doyamoye Krishno Kori-u Tako Uddhar Horubore Grahey Dhori Asey Gojendre Pirako Paiya Pasey Aakakhe Goruro Isskondhey Chokro Dhori Hori Dekhi Hubornoro Podmo Dhori Buley Dukhey Aartonadho Kori Nomuh Bhogobanto Guru Loy-yu Dakho Kori Modhuripu Ramo Raghupati Tumi Bhokotoro Nijo Goti Tumaro Shoroney Horono Korilu Haro Nomuh Devo Dino Dukho Haari Doyakhil Damudoro Probhu Ami Dukhitok Shoroney Kora Uddhar Ram Ami Dukhitok Shoroney Kora Uddhar Are you experiencing voltage fluctuations in your home? Learn how to fix the low voltage problem. Other Prarthana Lyrics Nomu Nomu Narayon Lyrics in English - Prarthana Lyrics Kriparo Hagoro Hori Lyrics in English - P...

5 Traditional Beliefs About Boro House Courtyards - Bodo Culture

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The Boros take special care of their house and courtyard or Cisla. According to experts, the significance and sanctity of their house's courtyard bear similarity with the importance they give to a Boro traditional dress, which is sacred according to the Boro culture. While reading a book about the cultural and traditional heritage of the Boros, I stumbled upon an article, which I felt is worth sharing. The Boro cultural heritage is deep, and I believe you will be fascinated to learn about them.  Representational Image Please note : These beliefs are associated with the traditional Boro society and may or may not be prevalent in modern times. So what are the traditional beliefs of Boros regarding their courtyard? What are the restrictions they follow regarding their courtyard? What happens if you break these rules?  If you love the Boro culture and tradition and want to know more about it, you have landed on the right page. This article features five traditional beliefs of t...