Worship of Lord Shiva by an indigenous community

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Title

Worship of Lord Shiva by an indigenous community

Subject

Jetor Religious Festival

Description

Jetors have their own priests (Bamuns). Nowadays priests are sometimes invited from outside their community, but in olden times their own priest used to perform Puja and related rites.

Creator

ICSSR Minor Research Project 2023-24

Source

Bhatpara, Paschim Midnapore

Publisher

Department of English Literature, Language and Cultural Studies, Vidyasagar University

Date

09.01.25

Contributor

Dr Debdas Roy

Rights

© Department of English Literature, Language and Cultural Studies, Vidyasagar University and ICSSR

Relation

Jetor Religious Ritual

Format

JPG Image file

Language

Local dialect close to Kurmi Mahato language community

Type

Religious Ritual

Identifier

Dr Debdas Roy undertook a field visit to Bhatpara, Paschim Midnapore documenting the folk beliefs and rituals as part of his ICSSR Minor Research Project activities.

Coverage

Folk Religion of the Jetor Community