New Delhi: The 21st century means that it is now considered to be the modern era of the world, in which big changes have taken place regarding many things. But even today there are some countries or groups in the world that follow their old traditions. Some traditions are so strange that we cannot even believe in them. But even today there are some tribes that follow and follow it as a part of their culture, one such tradition is that of the Dani tribe of Indonesia, knowing about which your soul will also tremble. .
women cut fingers
Let us tell you that this strange tradition of Indonesia has also been banned by the government there, but even today this tradition is followed there. Let us tell you that the women of the Dani tribe of Indonesia cut the fingers of their hands after the death of a family member. Not only this, but women do this on the basis of the number of deaths. If one member of the family has died, women cut off only one finger, but if five members of the family have died, then women cut their five fingers.
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There is a ban on this practice, yet…
Let us tell you that the Dani tribe of Indonesia, a well-known country, is very famous for its different culture and belief in the world. According to reports, the belief of cutting their own finger is prevalent among the women of this tribe. This is such a strange tradition in which the lady of the house has to bear inhuman suffering.
Yes and all these strange traditions happen when a member of the house dies. It is said that this practice was banned by the government of Indonesia, but the women there follow it. Khan goes on to say that he has a belief associated with this practice.
Because of this, fingers are bitten
In fact, in the Dani tribe of Indonesia, when a member of the household dies, a woman has to cut off one of her fingers in memory of that member to express grief. Not only this, but there is another belief related to it, yes, if four members die in someone’s house, then he has to cut off four fingers.
Here it is believed that this is done to give peace to the soul of the deceased. Along with this, cutting a finger also shows that the pain of the death of the deceased is nothing compared to the pain of the finger. Because of this, the women of the Dani tribe cut their finger.
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painfully bites fingers
Now this strange tradition does not stop there, yes, the more surprising thing is that a blade made of stone is used to cut the upper part of the finger. Not only this, but in some cases the finger is cut without a blade.
What is even more painful is that first people chew the finger and then tie it tightly through the middle of the rope, due to which the bleeding stops, then it is cut. Let us tell you that people of this tribe live in large numbers in Jayawijaya province of Indonesia, who are still moving forward with these many years old and painful traditions.