Published 2022-12-12
Keywords
- Folklore,
- Paramathi Velur People,
- Religious Rituals,
- Life Rituals,
- Death Rituals
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Abstract
As rituals are followed according to the various stages of individual’s life, likewise there are rituals followed according to the various stages of society. Birth and death in a person’s life are also a ritual. There is no religion without rituals. There are many rituals that are done with the hope that life is going to be happy and wealthy. Vasya rituals are done with the hopes that the separated families will reunite. Every human being from their birth till death are doing many kinds of rituals and overall, it is called life rituals. Paramathi vellore district people follows many kinds of life rituals such as religious rituals, life rituals, death rituals and so on. All these rituals are expressed to people through the folk songs.
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