Karbi Goddesses
The Karbis or Mikir are an ethnic group in Northeast India.
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Rasinja: She is a significant female deity associated with wealth and crops.
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Pithe Ningrepi: She is a goddess of art and knowledge, associated with the goddess Saraswati.
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Ha’imu: Goddess of Rain.
Other Goddesses Worshipped by Tribal Community of India
Banka Mundi
Banka Mundi is a goddess of the Khonds tribe, associated with fertility and protection against wild animals.
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Budhi Pallien
Budhi Pallien is a forest deity, portrayed as a tiger. She has indigenous roots of Assam but is greatly respected by the region's Hindus.
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Karbi Goddesses
The Karbis or Mikir are an ethnic group in Northeast India.
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Rasinja: She is a significant female deity associated with wealth and crops.
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Pithe Ningrepi: She is a goddess of art and knowledge, associated with the goddess Saraswati.
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Ha’imu: Goddess of Rain.
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Sarnaism
Sarnaism is an ethnic religion that draws its foundation on worship at the sacred groves known as Sarna in the states of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha. They worship various deities village deities for protection.
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Dharti Ayo/ Chalapachho Devi: She is the mother goddess and a representation of mother nature worshipped in Sarnaism.