Exploring with: @pari_wanderlustsoul - Bastar Tribal Couple “Madia & Madin”! These beautifully handmade “Madia & Madin” couple statue reflects the culture of Bastar Tribal people. These finest bastar idols are made of bronze. Bastar, the land of tribes & about 70% of the total population of Bastar comprises tribals, which is 26.76% of the total tribal population of Chhattisgarh. The tribes of Bastar region are known for their unique tribal culture & heritage in all over the world. Each tribal group in Bastar has their own distinct culture and enjoys their own unique traditional living styles. Each tribe has developed its own dialects and differs from each other in their costume, eating habits, customs, traditions and even worships different form of god and goddess. A large number of Bastar tribals are still living in deep forests and avoid mixing with outsiders in order to protect their own unique culture. The tribes of Bastar are also known for their colorful festivals and arts and crafts. The Bastar Dussehra is the most famous festival of the region. The tribals of Bastar were also amongst the earliest to work with metal and have expertise in making beautiful figurines of tribal gods, votive animals, oil lamps, carts and animals. An area where Handicraft is most widely practiced in Bastar is Kondagaon. Many products are made from such art such as vessels, jewellery and the images of the local deities and some decorative. This process calls for a great deal of precision and skill. #bastartribe #bastardistrict #bastar #jagdalpur #forestlife #triballiving #tribes #triballifestyle #jungle #forest #naturebeauty #lovenature #lovenaturesbeauty #peaceofmind #culture #life #heritage #indian #indianculture #proudindian #indianhistory #lovehistory #exploringlife #soul #exploringlifestyleandnature #wanderlustsoul #lovephotography #happiness #tribesofindia (at Bastar, Chhattīsgarh, India) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnxzpZQhlIa/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1g02by55kv6ul
