Karbi festivals
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Karbi festivals are traditional cultural and religious celebrations of the Karbi people of Northeast India, marked by rituals, dances, music, and communal worship of deities such as Hemphu and Mukrang.
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Karbi culture element
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cultural tradition ⓘ ethnic festival ⓘ religious festival ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Karbi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| danceForm |
Chojun dance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rongker dance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foodOffering |
meat
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rice ⓘ rice beer ⓘ |
| hasCulturalElement |
folk songs
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oral invocation ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ traditional dress ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| includesFestival |
Ajo Athe
NERFINISHED
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Botor Kekur NERFINISHED ⓘ Chojun NERFINISHED ⓘ Hacha Kekan NERFINISHED ⓘ Langtuk NERFINISHED ⓘ Peng Karkli NERFINISHED ⓘ Rong Arnam NERFINISHED ⓘ Rongker NERFINISHED ⓘ Rongphu-Rongling NERFINISHED ⓘ Sok Keroi NERFINISHED ⓘ Thoi Asor Rit Asor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Karbi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Assam
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Dima Hasao district NERFINISHED ⓘ Karbi Anglong district NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeast India ⓘ West Karbi Anglong district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorDeity |
Arnam Kethe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hemphu NERFINISHED ⓘ Mukrang NERFINISHED ⓘ Rongker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicInstrument |
chong (Karbi drum)
NERFINISHED
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murit (flute) NERFINISHED ⓘ pongsi (wind instrument) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Karbi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
agricultural thanksgiving
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ancestor veneration ⓘ community purification ⓘ protection from misfortune ⓘ social cohesion ⓘ |
| religion |
Karbi traditional religion
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animism ⓘ |
| seasonalType |
harvest festival
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new year observance ⓘ spring festival ⓘ |
| socialRole |
marker of Karbi identity
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occasion for dispute settlement ⓘ occasion for matchmaking ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karbi cultural organizations ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
cultural assimilation
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religious conversion ⓘ urbanization ⓘ |
| transmission | oral tradition ⓘ |
| usesRitual |
animal sacrifice
ⓘ
community feast ⓘ prayer to village deities ⓘ rice beer offering ⓘ |
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