Lebang Boomani
When the Garia Puja is over, the Tripuris have time to rest awaiting the monsoon. During this period flocks of charming colourful insects called “Lebang” often visit hill slopes in search of seeds sown on...
Alu Kurumbas
The Alu Kurumbas of Tribal Nilgiris , apart from decorating the walls of their dwelling huts with their indigenous peintings, are observed to draw caricature sketches of human beings over the rock outcrops in and...
Lama Dances of Sikkim: Buddhist Monastic Dances
Lama dances are masked dances performed by the Buddhist monks of Sikkim as part of their religious practices. The practices are codified in the religious texts of Sikkim in accordance with the teachings of Guru...