Tuluni festival
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Tuluni festival is a major mid-year celebration of the Sema (Sumi) Naga community in Nagaland, marked by feasting, rice beer, and rituals of thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest and social unity.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
festival
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harvest festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
agricultural cycle
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community feasts ⓘ paddy cultivation ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Sema Naga community
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sumi Naga community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celebratedIn |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nagaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
affirming social harmony
ⓘ
expressing gratitude for harvest ⓘ strengthening clan ties ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion | Naga Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicAssociation | Naga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyElement |
community bonding
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feasting ⓘ rice beer ⓘ rituals of thanksgiving ⓘ social gatherings ⓘ |
| hasSocialFunction |
promoting reconciliation within the community
ⓘ
reaffirming community identity ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
fertility
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prosperity ⓘ social unity ⓘ thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest ⓘ |
| involvesActivity |
exchange of gifts
ⓘ
sharing food ⓘ traditional songs and dances ⓘ visiting relatives and friends ⓘ |
| languageContext | Sumi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Naga traditional festivals ⓘ |
| religiousAspect |
prayers for continued blessings
ⓘ
ritual offerings ⓘ |
| state | Nagaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeOfYear |
around July
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mid-year ⓘ |
| usesBeverage | rice beer (locally brewed) ⓘ |
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