The traditional attire worn by Bodo women is known as Dokhona, and it is an eminent symbol of their cultural identity. Dokhona is a one-piece clothing measuring around 3.8m long and 1.5m wide, with thick borders running along the length of the chest and legs and secured at the waist.

Oct 24, 2021 · History depicts that Bodo women wove 'Aronai' traditional muffler for their beloved 'Jwhwlao' (brave soldier) going to the war within a day and prayed for their victory to the Anan Gosai (God Almighty). Bodo women wear the Dokhona and a scarf known as Jwmgra or Pasra of Fali with a blouse.

May 24, 2024 · Dokhona, the traditional attire of Bodo Women, was awarded the title of GI tag by the Indian government on 31 Mach 2024, and the application number of Dokhona is 956.

Feb 5, 2024 · “Matha or Salamatha or Bidon” refers to a plain woven Dokhona without Agor (design) and is popular among the Bodo people for religious worship. This dokhona comes in different colors such as Gwmw (yellow), Gwthang (green), Gwja …

Jul 31, 2020 · The dokhona forms the main part of the attire of a Bodo woman. It is a woven cotton textile, generally 3.25 metres in length to 1.4 metres in width (a size that can vary from loom to loom) and is draped tightly covering the breasts and the length reaching the ankles (shown in figure below).

Sep 5, 2022 · The distinctiveness of Bodo traditional attire Dokhona itself is a. representation of its cultural identity. Therefore, it can be an invitation to. indigenous Bodo weaving of their...

Aug 1, 2016 · 1) Dokhona : "Dokhona" the main traditional dress of Bodo woman is of length 2.5 m & width 1.5 m and it is wore to cover the whole body from chest to legs by tied one round at a time in the waist. Different Agor (design or flower) and colors are weaved for Dokhona.

Mar 18, 2024 · Dokhona : Dokhona, the traditional dress of the Bodo women is a one-piece garment that is wrapped around a body in a unique style giving a look of two-piece wear.

Feb 23, 2024 · Dokhona is a one-piece cloth that covers from the chest down to the knee. There are two kinds of Dokhona: Langa Dokhona of Western Bodos (Swnabari) and Ogrong Dokhona of Eastern Bodos (Sanzari).

Mar 3, 2024 · Dokhona is the traditional attire worn by the Bodo people, an indigenous group inhabiting Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, and parts of North Bengal and Odisha in …