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This text largely talks about the rites, rituals, and ceremonies that accompany the Dasai, Saharai, and Karam festivals of the Santali community, including the sacred rites of goddess Thakran. Extent: Book consisting of 36 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 17.9cm, Width 1...
This book is a collection of poems and songs. Extent: Book consisting of 32 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 22cm, Width 14cm, Depth 0.2cm. Condition of original material: Brittle, rust mark, acidic pages, exposed to moisture, foxing, chemical reaction, moth eaten, torn...
This text primarily documents the many songs of the Santali community, including Lagre, Tuhur Lagre, Jhika Lagre, Dong, Baha Dahar, Saharai, Dhuha, Parab, etc. A total of 84 songs is covered by this book. Extent: Book consisting of 34 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 21c...
