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Baiga WHEN AND WHERE From 3000 BCE, Mandla Hills, southeastern Madhya Pradesh, central India
BEFORE From prehistory The Baiga are thought to share a common ancestry with the Australian Aborigines.
AFTER Mid-19th century British forest officials restrict sacred bewar agriculture. Food shortages follow; the Baigas say that the Kali Yuga, the age of darkness, has begun.
1890 A reserve that surrounds eight Baiga villages is demarcated where bewar is permitted.
1978 A Baiga development agency is established.
1990s More than 300,000 Baiga live in central India.

believe that they were created to be the guardians of the forest—a task they have carried out since the beginning of time
man, Nanga Baiga, and the first woman, Nanga Baigin, who were born in the forest from Mother Earth, took four great nails and drove them into the four corners of the earth to steady it. Bhagavan told them that they should take care of the earth to keep the nails in place, promising them a simple but contented life in return.

Godna Tattoo of the Baiga Tribe, Thank you!

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