Chumavan or Chumaon (Maithili: चुमाओन) (Bhojpuri: चुमावन) is an auspicious ritual performed during weddings, sacred thread ceremonies, Kojagra and other auspicious ceremonies in the Bhojpuri and Mithila regions of Indian subcontinent. It involves anointing with rice grains coloured with turmeric, durva grass, and curd.
Chumavan or Chumaon (Maithili: चुमाओन) (Bhojpuri: चुमावन) is an auspicious ritual performed during weddings, sacred thread ceremonies, Kojagra and other auspicious ceremonies in the Bhojpuri and Mithila regions of Indian subcontinent. It involves anointing with rice grains coloured with turmeric, durva grass, and curd.
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