Myoko, the festival of friendship and prosperity, is celebrated in - TopicsExpress



          

Myoko, the festival of friendship and prosperity, is celebrated in a grand manner lasting for all of March each year.During the Myoko festival , Apatanis used to swing on this cane rope tied to two tall poles. These babo poles, cut from hardwood and approximately 15-20 metres, are erected on or near a ritual platform in the village playing host to other villages during the festival. The acrobatics are still performed, though not as frequently as in the past. Date/period of original: March 1944
Posted on: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:16:48 +0000

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