Domashi Pwrbw preparation at Kanthalguri
A hectic preparation is in full swing to celebrate Happy Domashi Pwrbw(Bhogali Bihu) at Kanthalguri Udangshri Club ground under Shukanjhora VCDC in Kokrajhar district along with rest of the state.
Peoples from all walks of life come out to join hands in the preparation of Domashi and construction of Domashi hut and Maihung( Bhealghar and Mezi). Women folk of Kanthalguri and its adjoining area villages take their dance rehearsals with traditional Bodo attires ahead few days of the Domashi Pwrbw celebration.
Villagers also arranged installation for preparation of some fome food items during the celebration with locally found rices,which included rice cake,laru,shitao etc.
‘Domashi Pwrbw is a celebration with festivities of Bodos during Magh month after hard work in summer season.In this festivity sesaon,we take rice product light food items,sweets which are made of gum rices’,a senior villager of Kanthalguri said.He also said that peoples enjoy the season with song and musics which has been traditionally coming among Bodo community.
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