Exploring the Cultural Significance of Lord Shiva Worship in Jharkhand’s Indigenous Tribes

Anthropologist Kailash Kumar Mishra highlighted the deep roots of Shaivism in Jharkhand’s tribal communities, emphasizing Shiva’s role as a deity connected to nature and agriculture. He spoke about the inclusivity of tribal traditions, drawing both tribal and non-tribal devotees to sites like Dewaki and Tanginath.