Table 2 Socio-cultural uses of animals in tribes
From: Magico-religious and social belief of tribals of district Udaipur, Rajasthan
Uses | Animal used | Part of animal | Tribal clans | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bhil | Meena | Kathodi | ||||
Caps | Petaurista philippensis (Elliot, 1839) | Whole body | No | No | Yes | |
Weapons | Accipiter badius (Gmelin, 1788) | Feathers | Yes | No | No | |
Ornaments | Pavo cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Feathers | Yes | No | No | |
Cypraea annulus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Shell | Yes | No | No | ||
Garments | Cypraea annulus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Shell | Yes | No | No | |
Musical instruments | Dholak | Capra hircus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Skin | Yes | Yes | No |
Semnopithecus entellus (Dufresne, 1797) | Skin | No | No | Yes | ||
Thapa | Bos taurus (Linnaeus, 1758) | Horns | No | No | Yes | |