The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf Naga diary on his return to Nagaland, 1970

caption: gods
medium: diaries
ethnicgroup: Zemi
location: Hajaichak (Hasoichak)
date: 19.8.1970
production:
person: Furer-Haimendorf
date: 12.8.1970-9.9.1970
acquirer:
person: private collection
text: I also broached the question of gods. Tingwang is, as it seems, the major god, and most sacrifices are given to him. There are two other male gods,- one connected with the earth, - but no female deities.
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