Si-Donyi

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Si-Donyi is a principal religious and cultural festival of the Tagin community of Arunachal Pradesh, celebrating their traditional deities and agrarian way of life.

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Si-Donyi canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural festival
festival
religious festival
associatedEthnicGroup Tagin people NERFINISHED
associatedWith Donyi (Sun) deity NERFINISHED
Si (Earth) deity
category Festivals of Arunachal Pradesh
Indigenous festivals of India
celebratedBy Tagin community NERFINISHED
celebratedIn Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
India NERFINISHED
features animal sacrifices
community feasts
folk songs
ritual prayers
traditional dances
frequency annual
hasAlternativeSpelling Si Donyi NERFINISHED
Si-Doni NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Tagin community NERFINISHED
hasRitualSpecialist Nyibu (shaman) of the Tagin community NERFINISHED
honors traditional deities of the Tagin community
languageContext Tagin language NERFINISHED
mainLocation Daporijo NERFINISHED
Upper Subansiri district NERFINISHED
observedInMonth January
observedOn 1 January
purpose preservation of Tagin culture
seeking blessings for prosperity
seeking protection from misfortune
region Upper Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh NERFINISHED
relatedTo agrarian way of life
religion Donyi-Polo NERFINISHED

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Tagin majorFestival Si-Donyi