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North-East India Folklore ~ An AkaTribe Tale On How The World Was Formed
Read more: North-East India Folklore ~ An AkaTribe Tale On How The World Was FormedThe Aka Tribe, also known as the Hruso Tribe, live in the Kameng area of the state of Arunachal Pradesh. They are mainly animists, but have been influenced by both Buddhism and Hinduism. They are fascinating in their superstitious beliefs and magical practices. Here is a tale from their culture that describes how the world was formed – At the…
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Folklore From North-East India – Nohkalikai falls
Read more: Folklore From North-East India – Nohkalikai fallsWe’ve decided to start a new category of tales – where we’ll write about the many legends, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, fairy tales, stories and tall tales that are part of Northeast Indian cultures – making our blog all the more interesting. The Khasi Tribe of Meghalaya are unarguably one of the most fascinating people of Northeastern India. They have stories for nearly almost everything.…