Amazing customs of the Indian tribe, where women have to wear tubes in his nostrils
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By Pictolic https://pictolic.com/article/amazing-customs-of-the-indian-tribe-where-women-have-to-wear-tubes-in-his-nostrils.htmlIn the North-East Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, live an amazing people called apatani, the size of which is 26 thousand people. He professes animist religion, known as the Doni Polo which means "Sun-Moon". Photographer Caesar Vyshinsky (Cezary Wyszynski) managed to make stunning images of the apatani women.
A distinctive feature of their appearance until recently was considered a tube in their noses and tattoos, applied along the face.
According to legend it was thus in ancient times the elders of the people decided to deal with constant burglaries enviable brides, men of neighboring tribes considered the written beauties.
Apatani men have forced their girlfriends to pierce their noses and insert into the holes of the plugs, called Yaping Hullo and apply on your face tattoo from top of forehead to bottom of chin.
It was believed that, seeing the mutilated, the person so beauties, the kidnappers abandon their evil designs.
This ancient tradition lasted until the 1970's, when gradually disappeared.
Along with these older women will go down in history and the whole era of the life of apatani.
Keywords: Women | Nose | Customs | Tribes | Plugs | Tattoos
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