Hindu / Saura / Tribal - Koraput / Rayagada region, Koraput, Odisha (18.8139°N, 82.7116°E) The Saura tribe (~500,000) of the Eastern Ghats have a sophisticated religious tradition centered on Idital wall-paintings — ritual diagrams of village-life and ancestors painted on the inside walls of Saura houses. The paintings are commissioned for specific ritual purposes: marriage, birth, death, harvest. The priest-artist (Kuranmaran) performs the wall-painting while in trance. Saura art ha
Wisdom Graph: Divine Associations
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