‘The One Taken by God’… ‘Shamans’ or ‘Deodinis’ among the practitioners of the Bathou religion have been in existence since time immemorial. Though now they…
Burning Tite Pati: Healing Practices of the Indigenous Himalayan Peoples This paper is an offering of knowledge-keeping that emerged from a collaboration with the author and her grandmothers. It honours…
An Artist and Her Craft: The Story of Nameirakpam Ibemni and Khongjom Parba This paper looks at Khongjom Parba, a form of oral ballad practiced in Manipur through the lens of one of…