Godna
Godna is an ancient traditional form of tattoo art originating from the tribal communities of Northern and Central India.[1] These tattoos are characterized by intricate designs and vivid colors, often depicting elements of nature, mythology, and daily life.[2][3]
Tattooing is found in many primitive tribal groups like Baigas, Oraons, Birhors, Saharias, Asurs, Bhumijas, Mal Paharias, Korwas, Mundas, Konda Reddis, Khondas, Chenchus, Bharias, Kurumbas, Irulas, Bondos, Juangs, Mankidias, Sauras, Lodhas, Mudugars, Paniyans, Kattunayakans, Mannans, Muthuvans, Kanikkarans, Todas, Bhoksas, Rajis, etc.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Godna Painting". www.artsofindia.in. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "Godna | Art & Culture". jharkhandculture.com. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ "Godna : Tattoo Art by women of the Baiga tribe | INTACH Intangible Cultural Heritage". Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ Biswas, Rachita (2021-07-15). "Godna: The ancient tribal art of Tattooing". PopBaani. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
- ^ Tribal, The Indian (2024-06-24). "Tribal Tattoo Art Godna Losing Charm". The Indian Tribal. Retrieved 2024-09-26.
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