Solung festival

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Solung festival is a major agricultural and socio-religious festival of the Adi people of Arunachal Pradesh, India, celebrated with rituals, dances, and community feasts to honor deities and ensure prosperity.

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instanceOf agricultural festival
festival
socio-religious festival
associatedWith agricultural cycle
harvest season
paddy cultivation
associatedWithEthnicGroup Adi people NERFINISHED
celebratedBy Adi people NERFINISHED
celebratedIn Adi villages
urban centers of Arunachal Pradesh
country India
culturalStatus major festival of the Adi people
danceForm group circle dances
martial-style dances
deityHonored Doying Bote NERFINISHED
Gumin Soyin NERFINISHED
hasActivity brewing and sharing of local rice beer
community feasts
rituals
singing of traditional songs
traditional dances
hasComponent collective hunting or animal rearing rituals
invocation of ancestral spirits
preparation of rice beer
hasCulturalElement folk dances
folk songs
indigenous musical instruments
traditional attire
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Adi people NERFINISHED
hasDrink rice beer
hasFood meat dishes
rice-based dishes
hasRitual animal sacrifices
offerings to deities
intangibleHeritageOf Adi community of Arunachal Pradesh
languageUsed Adi language NERFINISHED
locatedIn Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
mainDeityHonored Kine Nane NERFINISHED
organisedBy clan elders
village council
purpose to ensure good harvest
to ensure prosperity
to honor deities
region Northeast India
religion indigenous religion of Adi people
socialFunction affirmation of Adi identity
redistribution of food resources
strengthening community bonds
typeOfMusic folk narrative songs
ritual chants

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Adi hasFestival Solung festival