Knowledge in the hands
Culture is something people do.
Cooking methods, ritual and household knowledge carried through practice.
2 growing entries
These entries grow through conversations with practitioners and careful documentation of regional and household variation.
भुइयां बाबा पूजा
Living tradition · Regional observances; Shravan is important in some placesBhuiya Baba Puja
A locally varied tradition connecting land, ancestors, village protection, pastoral life, offerings and performance.
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Living tradition · Household and seasonal practiceCooking over goitha
Roasting fruit and vegetables over dung-cake fires preserves flavours, techniques and vocabulary that are easy to overlook.
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