Kalabati Pradhan from Damigan, Ward number 2, Kandhamal district saying about the village festival. In a one year we observe pana sankranti festival in our village. In this month one date to thirteen no one can didn't accept oil , spices food.All village are are obey it every family wash the clothes,house and go to worship. Which family keeping vows the his wife didn't use comb in the head. Within 13 days she will saying without comb hair. She is taking arua rice no any spice use their food recipes. Garlic, onion, turmeric didn't using if the other villages people came to home then cooking for them extra. And also if the this village people going to other villages then they didn't consume out side food after coming to home and bath then took ownership Cook food if they taking water other people touch it then they didn't drink.
Kuni tripathy from phulbani kandhamal saying aboute special sweet dish which is offer to god in makar sankranti festival. Put one dish on stove and boil water and pour rice ,then add coconut , sugarcane, ginger,tuber ,milk and boiled for some time . Then rice puding is ready to eat.
Serupa majhi of Kandhamal dist Daringbadi block Sirkabaraga village saying about festival that celebrate after harvesting.
Ashok mallick from dasingbadi ,daringbadikandhaml saying the rule by government for kaudi festival.
Kundan Jani from ambagaon village of boriguma block of Koraput dist saying about the kush festival in their area.He giving details how they celebrate this festival in their traditional ways.
Surjya Nag from Machhara village of Umuri gp, Koraput block is saying about chait parab. It's a festival in our areas coming one year once. We worship it the Mango full one month we celebration the festival. All work stopping, also doing on dance,song. Aadivasi people are enjoying the day it's once different from other festival.
Kundan Dami from Ambagaon,koraput tell about local festival they observe in their village , mainly they worship cultivated grains.
