Pregnant woman gets double share in hunting as per Madia Gond tradition...

Mohan is talking to Lalsu Nagoti of Bhamragarh in Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. He asks him about traditions of Madia Gond adivasis who live there in Dandakaranya forest region. As an example he tells about their hunting tradition. He says men, women and children equally take part in hunting and if they get a pray and if any of the hunter is pregnant then she will get double share as she is carrying another person in her womb. For more Lalsu@9405130530

Posted on: May 01, 2014. Tags: Gondi Mohan Yadav

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