Pham Kho Sowai

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Pham-Kho-Sowai (a harvesting festival) is a popular festival of the Bugun people. It is now celebrated on a fixed date, starting on 10 September every year. [1] Pham-Kho literally means "mountain" (pham) and "river" or "water" ("kho" is a polysemy for any form of water), considered by the Bugun people to be vital components required for women's survival. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Bugun community celebrate Pham Kho-Sowail". Arunachal Times. 14 September 2017.
  2. ↑ "Bugun Tribes celebrates 4th Pham Kho-Sowail festival". Arunachal24.in. 13 September 2017.
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