The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

'The Feast of Merit among the Northern Sangtam Tribe of Assam', by C.R. Stonor, 1950

caption: details of the ritual
caption: subsequent ritual
medium: articles
ethnicgroup: Sangtam <Northern
date: 12.1947
production:
person: Stonor/ C.R.
date: 1950
refnum: 'Anthropos', vol. XLV 1950
text: 5. Subsequent Ritual.
text: The feaster and his two shyangrr-myangrr must remain chaste for a period of thirty days.