Children of the Earth Goddess

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Focusing on the Dongria Kond community in Odisha's Niamgiri mountains, the narrative highlights their struggle to maintain their traditional way of life against external pressures from multinational corporations. The mountains hold profound spiritual significance for them, embodying a complex cosmic order governed by divine law. Through their perspective, the book explores their rituals, societal concepts, and interactions with the outside world, offering insights into their unique views on love, wealth, and well-being, challenging conventional understandings of these themes.