paariga
Paariga is a traditional cultural practice observed in certain regions of South Asia, notably within specific communities in India and Sri Lanka. The term "paariga" generally refers to a ceremonial event or ritual that signifies social or spiritual milestones, often involving music, dance, and communal participation.
Historically, paariga has been associated with rites of passage such as weddings, coming-of-age ceremonies, or religious
In some traditions, paariga is performed by specialized groups of performers or community elders, emphasizing its
Despite its cultural importance, paariga has faced challenges in modernization and changing social dynamics, leading to
Overall, paariga remains a significant cultural expression within the communities that practice it, reflecting their history,