Bwisagu

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Bwisagu is a major springtime New Year and harvest festival of the Bodo people of Assam, marked by traditional music, dance, and rituals of gratitude to nature and livestock.

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Bwisagu canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New Year festival ⓘ
festival ⓘ
harvest festival ⓘ
associatedWith agriculture ⓘ
livestock worship ⓘ
rural life ⓘ
celebratedBy Bodo people ⓘ
celebratedIn Assam ⓘ
India ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
ethnicGroupAssociated Bodo people ⓘ
features rituals of gratitude to livestock ⓘ
rituals of gratitude to nature ⓘ
traditional dance ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Bodo people ⓘ
hasType agrarian festival ⓘ
ethnic festival ⓘ
isPartOf Bodo traditional calendar ⓘ
mainTheme agrarian prosperity ⓘ
gratitude to nature ⓘ
renewal and new beginnings ⓘ
occasion New Year ⓘ
harvest ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Assam ⓘ
relatedTo Bodo folk rituals ⓘ
Bodo traditional dance ⓘ
Bodo traditional music ⓘ
religionOrCulture Bodo culture ⓘ
season spring ⓘ

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Bodo people → festival → Bwisagu ⓘ
Kachari people → majorFestival → Bwisagu ⓘ