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Find out about the ancient tattoo culture that is still an integral part of the life of Gond tribal women.

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00:00 It is said that when there were humans in the jungle, when they lived in the jungle,
00:05 when there was no fire, stove, matchbox, there was no work,
00:10 I mean, they were not there.
00:12 The work of digging is going on since that time.
00:28 I have been digging since my childhood.
00:30 I have been digging since I was 14-15 years old.
00:36 I made the work with my own hands.
00:40 I was digging in the water.
00:42 I was digging in the water and when I liked the design, I made the holes for the nails.
00:50 I wrote on the stone and then I used a needle.
00:54 Every race has its own digging.
00:58 So, we dig according to the design of the person.
01:04 We dig from the front, the chest, the hands, the body.
01:12 90% of the digging is done from the body.
01:17 This is the digging of the women. That's why they do it at the age of 7 or 6.
01:25 It is said that if the women's menstrual date comes and they are unable to dig,
01:31 they are given roti-bhaji, which is separated from the caste.
01:35 But the head of the Baigajan caste is their identity.
01:43 The head of Baigajan caste is made in their body.
01:48 The lower part of the head is made in their body.
01:51 The feet are also made in their body.
01:54 This is the digging of Baigajan caste.
01:58 The women of Baigajan caste used to make their makeup.
02:03 They used to say, "Give me such a beautiful face that it never comes out."
02:10 "When I die, it will come out."
02:12 Now they wear ornaments, but they take it out after they die.
02:16 They say, "A thread does not go with a silk."
02:18 It goes with the soil.
02:21 That's why it is more important for those who understand it.
02:26 (music)
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