Bathouism
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Bathouism is the traditional indigenous religion of the Bodo people of Northeast India, centered on the worship of the supreme deity Bathoubwrai and reverence for nature.
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Target entity: Bathouism Context triple: [Bodo people, religion, Bathouism]
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Hoahaoism
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Target entity: Bathouism Target entity description: Bathouism is the traditional indigenous religion of the Bodo people of Northeast India, centered on the worship of the supreme deity Bathoubwrai and reverence for nature.
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A.
Hoahaoism
Hoahaoism is a Vietnamese Buddhist reform movement and folk religion that emerged in the Mekong Delta in the 20th century, emphasizing simplicity, personal piety, and social justice.
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B.
Baduizm
Baduizm is a critically acclaimed neo-soul album by Erykah Badu that helped define her signature sound and establish her as a major figure in contemporary R&B.
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C.
Sanamahism
Sanamahism is an indigenous animistic and ancestor-worshipping religion of the Meitei people of Manipur, centered on the worship of the deity Sanamahi and a pantheon of nature and household spirits.
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D.
Atharism
Atharism is a traditional Sunni Islamic theological school that emphasizes strict adherence to the Quran and Hadith while rejecting speculative theology and metaphorical interpretation of God's attributes.
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E.
Kuksu religion
Kuksu religion is a traditional Native Californian ceremonial and spiritual system centered on elaborate dances, secret societies, and world-renewal rituals practiced by several Indigenous groups, including the Northern Sierra Miwok.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic religion
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folk religion ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Bodo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralBelief |
reverence for nature
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worship of Bathoubwrai as supreme deity ⓘ |
| corePractice |
ancestor veneration
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animal sacrifice in certain rituals ⓘ offering of rice beer ⓘ seasonal agricultural rituals ⓘ |
| cosmicDeity | Bathoubwrai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cosmologyElement | sacred space around Sijou altar ⓘ |
| deityRole_Bathoubwrai |
lord of the universe
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protector of the Bodo people ⓘ |
| demographicContext | followed by a minority of Bodo people ⓘ |
| follows | Bathou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicContext |
Bodoland Territorial Region
NERFINISHED
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Brahmaputra Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Bwisagu-related rites
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Garja festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Kherai festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | pre-Hindu indigenous faith of Bodos ⓘ |
| holyDirection | east-facing altars ⓘ |
| languageOfRitual | Bodo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorDeity | Bathoubwrai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralFocus |
community harmony
ⓘ
respect for elders ⓘ respect for nature ⓘ |
| organization | All Bathou Mahasabha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Bodo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedIn |
Assam
NERFINISHED
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Northeast India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedReligion |
Donyi-Poloism
NERFINISHED
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Sanamahism NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarnaism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousType | non-proselytizing religion ⓘ |
| revivalMovement | 20th-century codification and reform ⓘ |
| ritualSpecialist |
Doudini
NERFINISHED
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Douri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sacredPlant | Sijou (Euphorbia milii) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sacredSymbol | Sijou plant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptureStatus | primarily oral tradition ⓘ |
| symbolism |
Sijou plant represents Bathoubwrai
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five posts around Sijou symbolize cosmic elements ⓘ |
| worldview |
belief in spirits
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nature-centric cosmology ⓘ |
| worshipPlace |
Bathou altar
NERFINISHED
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community Bathou temple ⓘ |
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Subject: Bathouism Description of subject: Bathouism is the traditional indigenous religion of the Bodo people of Northeast India, centered on the worship of the supreme deity Bathoubwrai and reverence for nature.
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