#We the Bodo people are fundamentally nature worshippers. We are believer in the hidden power of the nature which can strongly dominate the social life. The nature is the cause of peace and sorrow. #This simple belief made us pick up 'SIJOU' plant (euphorbia splendens) a cactus of five debries with pairs of short thorns as the symbol of soul with the key power to steer the whole body organs. Thus in the made believe of the god as almighty in Bodo society there is no personality cult . Bestowed with logical and reasoning power We the #Bodo people are most successful to invent the five principles of life called 'BATHOU' in Bodo.
Abstract:-Bodo’s widely known as Boro’s have a rich and good knowledge on traditional things whether it is folk medicines or folk foods. They have been accustomed with the tradition since the ancient period and in present days too. They have a well acquainted with the things surrounded to them and skilled in every sphere of works i.e. weaving, hunting, cookery, agriculture and architecture etc. Rice beer or zou that is prepared by cooking of rice is one of cookery which is a skilled work and traditional drinks of the Bodo’s since the ancient time. Rice beer or zou is used by them for different purposes and in different occasions. It has variety of types according to its taste and flavour and with the rice used for preparation of rice beer. All these types have been inclusive term of zou but have different names with different taste and flavour. Each and every family member of Bodo knows’ how rice beer is to be prepared as it has been remained as a part of tradition among the communit
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