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Warli, the Glossary

The Warli or Varli are an indigenous tribe (Adivasi) of western India, living in mountainous as well as coastal areas along the Maharashtra-Gujarat border and surrounding areas.^[1]

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Acculturation

Acculturation is a process of social, psychological, and cultural change that stems from the balancing of two cultures while adapting to the prevailing culture of the society.

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Adivasi

The Adivasi are heterogeneous tribal groups across the Indian subcontinent. Warli and Adivasi are Scheduled Tribes of India.

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Animism

Animism (from meaning 'breath, spirit, life') is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence.

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Bhil or Bheel refer to various indigenous groups inhabiting western India, including parts of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh and are also found in distant places such as Bengal and Tripura. Warli and Bhil are tribal communities of Gujarat.

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Bhili languages

The Bhil languages are a group of Indo-Aryan languages spoken by around 10.4 million Bhils in western and central India as of 2011.

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Bhimbetka rock shelters

The Bhimbetka rock shelters are an archaeological site in central India that spans the Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods, as well as the historic period.

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Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu is a union territory in India.

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Dahanu

Dahanu (Pronunciation: ɖəɦaːɳuː) is a coastal town and a municipal council in Palghar district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division. It is located 110 km from Mumbai city and hosts Adani Power’s thermal power station. It is the site of the approved Vadhawan Deep Water Port.

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Dang district, India

Dang is a district in the southeastern part of the state of Gujarat in western India.

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Dhule district

Dhule district (Marathi pronunciation: d̪ʰuɭeː) is a district of Maharashtra, India.

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DK (publisher)

Dorling Kindersley Limited (branded as DK) is a British multinational publishing company specialising in illustrated reference books for adults and children in 63 languages.

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Geographical indication

A geographical indication (GI) is a name or sign used on products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin (e.g., a town or region).

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Gujarat

Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India.

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Gujarati people

The Gujarati people, or Gujaratis, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who reside in or can trace their ancestry or heritage to a region of the Indian subcontinent primarily centered in the present-day western Indian state of Gujarat. Warli and Gujarati people are social groups of Gujarat.

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Hindu mythology

Hindu mythology is the body of myths attributed to, and espoused by, the adherents of the Hindu religion, found in Hindu texts such as the Vedas, the itihasa (the epics of the Mahabharata and Ramayana) the Puranas, and mythological stories specific to a particular ethnolinguistic group like the Tamil Periya Puranam and ''Divya Prabandham'', and the Mangal Kavya of Bengal.

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.

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Indigenous peoples

There is no generally accepted definition of Indigenous peoples, although in the 21st century the focus has been on self-identification, cultural difference from other groups in a state, a special relationship with their traditional territory, and an experience of subjugation and discrimination under a dominant cultural model.

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Indo-Aryan languages

The Indo-Aryan languages (or sometimes Indic languages) are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family.

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Indo-Aryan peoples

Indo-Aryan peoples are a diverse collection of peoples speaking Indo-Aryan languages in the Indian subcontinent.

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Jawhar

Jawhar is a city and a municipal council in Palghar district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division of India.

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Jivya Soma Mashe

Jivya Soma Mashe (1934 - 15 May 2018) was an artist of the Maharashtra state in India, who popularised the Warli tribal art form.

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Konkani people

The Konkani people are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group native to the Konkan region of the Indian subcontinent who speak various dialects of the Konkani language. Warli and Konkani people are social groups of Maharashtra.

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Lalit Kala Akademi

The Lalit Kala Akademi or National Academy of Art (LKA) is India's national academy of fine arts.

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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh (meaning 'central province') is a state in central India.

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Maharashtra

Maharashtra (ISO: Mahārāṣṭra) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau.

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Marathi people

The Marathi people (Marathi: मराठी लोक, Marāṭhī lōk) or Marathis (Marathi: मराठी, Marāṭhī) are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are native to Maharashtra in western India.

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Marathi-Konkani languages

The Marathi—Konkani languages are the mainland Southern Indo-Aryan languages, spoken in Maharashtra and the Konkan region of India.

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Nandurbar district

Nandurbar district (Marathi pronunciation: nən̪d̪uɾbaːɾ) is an administrative district in the northwest corner of Maharashtra state in India.

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Nashik district

Nashik district, formerly known as Nasik district, is a district in Maharashtra, India.

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Navapur

Navapur is a Municipality and headquarters for Navapur Taluka in Nandurbar district, in the state of Maharashtra, India.

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Navsari

Navsari is the ninth biggest city in the state of Gujarat in India.

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Ochre

Ochre, iron ochre, or ocher in American English, is a natural clay earth pigment, a mixture of ferric oxide and varying amounts of clay and sand.

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Palghar district

Palghar District (Marathi pronunciation: paːlɡʱəɾ) is a district in the state of Maharashtra in Konkan Division.

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Polygyny

Polygyny is a form of polygamy entailing the marriage of a man to several women.

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Sacred enclosure

In the study of the history of religions and anthropology, a sacred enclosure refers to any structure intended to separate two spaces: a sacred space and a profane space.

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Surat

Surat (Gujarati) is a city in the western Indian state of Gujarat.

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Talasari

Talasari is a city and a municipal council in Palghar district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division.

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Tribe

The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group.

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Union territory

A union territory is a type of administrative division in the Republic of India.

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Valsad

Valsad (Pronunciation: ʋalsɑɖ), historically known as Bulsar, is a city and a municipality in Valsad district of the Indian state of Gujarat.

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Varli language

Varli or Warli is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Warli people. Warli and Varli language are culture of Maharashtra.

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Warli painting

Warli painting is tribal art mostly created by the tribal people from the North Sahyadri Range in Maharashtra, India. Warli and Warli painting are Palghar district.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warli

Also known as Varli people, Varlis.

Warli, the Glossary

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See also

Arts by culture

Indian folk art

Palghar district

Tribal communities of Gujarat

Tribal communities of Maharashtra

References