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KORKU OF KHALWA
SPANDAN SAMAJ SEVA SAMITI
MAY 2012
Chachua the ethnic heal- 3 ing practice Aboriginal Hunting Prac- 4 tices Elemental Faith and Beliefs Korku language endangered 5 6
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KORKU OF KHALWA
A water pot with its mouth tied is kept upside down and people watch the seepage. The direction of seepage is considered as the very direction of forthcoming rains.
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The Korku hunters would circle the game and attack with rods and spears. This was typical surround and kill hunting that was a characteristic of an egalitarian society.
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