Dinko Ranyi

Qtn ; What is the name of this decorative ornament (encircled green) used by Apatani Nyibu ( i.e.Shaman)?
Ans: Dinko-Ranyi


Art by #Koj_Michelle

Acknowledgement

'Many thanks to let us save Tanii
https://savetanii.blogspot.com/
for the resources used in this post. You can also learn to speak Tanii and find more about their culture at learn tanii.'
-Fractalenlightenment.com

https://fractalenlightenment.com/…/the-intriguing-apatani-c…

Bear slayer # SWTING TADU#

SWTING TADU
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This photo is of mighty bear slayer Late#Ligang_Tadu who
was later nicknamed "#Swting_Tadu" (Swting=bear in Apatani). This brave man was attacked by a giant bear in jungle leading to disfigurement of his face. He fought back using only a knife he possessed and slayed that giant bear inspite of his face was almost torn apart. 

This story of "Bear Slayer" was shared by Tage Grayu in WhatsApp group. Such bravery stories from past should be shared for our youngsters.....Apatani had a plenty of brave men and women in past.
#Brave_Apatani_man
#Bear_Slayer
#Apatani_man