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Sacred groves (SGs) are community-protected forest patches dedicated to local deities, crucial for biodiversity conservation but threatened by habitat loss and weakening traditions. This study provides the first inventor...

The empirical ordering of the upper castes through scriptural doctrines delegitimized the subaltern epistemology and impeded the possibility of any form of resistance. The article finds relevance in delving deep into the...

This article analyzes historical claims about the Quyllurit’i pilgrimage (Cuzco, Peru). First, it discusses its relationship to Inka rituals and the Tupac Amaru rebellion. It shows that the way the rebellion affected t...

This study examines the interrelation between Catholic faith and Burkinabè culture through the phenomenon of “mixed practice,” defined as the blending of Christian rituals with traditional religious customs. Drawing...

Purpose – This study aims to reveal the unique features of the traditional Larik dance of the Riung Barat ethnic community in Ngada Regency and to analyze how its movement elements and cultural values provide practical...

INTRODUCTION. The aim of the study is to describe the names of women‟s wedding attire in the Yakut language. The relevance of the study is due to the fact that the vocabulary related to clothing represents one of the o...

Widowhood can be a dreaded experience. After the demise of the partner, it is extremely difficult and challenging to adapt to the massive changes and lifestyle henceforth. But this experience is not the same for all and ...

Abstract As urban areas expand, the importance of crowd control and population management increases significantly. Major events are organized and structured to guarantee participant safety and mitigate disruptions and em...

This article explores the process of caste stigma and questions about its reliability. The Chandals were a social group primarily comprising the aboriginal peoples of the Indian subcontinent, later placed at the bottom o...