The Neithal Land People's Games

Abstract

Though the people of Neithal are engaged in a difficult occupation like fishing, they have given more importance to sports. That's why they discovered something called entertainment and turned it into a game and started playing it. Sports are not only a means of ensuring physical well-being but are also a great tool for mental happiness and socializing Men, women, and children played this game in a variety of ways. The counting game is where girls used to count boats, lanterns, etc. from home. In the case of amulet dancing, too, the women, both of whom played by rolling the amulets on the beach sand. In the water game, both men and women played for the sake of competition and entertainment with water as a field. In the case of dice playing, too, the women, both of whom played by rolling the dice on the beach sand. In the water game, both men and women played for the sake of competition and entertainment with water as a field. In the swing play, they made a board with the horns of sharks and tied the paper on either side with the falls and played the swing. In playing with crabs, women hold and swing the crabs called alavan in their hands. Animal fighting is a sport in which men compete with goats, goats against goats, roosters against roosters, and play the bet. In the game of dolls, women make dolls with raw ore and play with them as if they are their children. In the “Orai” game, the girls would run on the beach sand wearing sounding anklets and play. In the silt game, big flowers are plucked and played in the fields and in the sand. Sand play is a game of building small houses on the sands of the beach.