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People Name: | Gond Muria |
Country: | India |
10/40 Window: | Yes |
Population: | 685,000 |
World Population: | 685,000 |
Primary Language: | Hindi |
Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
Christian Adherents: | 0.94 % |
Evangelicals: | 0.00 % |
Scripture: | Complete Bible |
Online Audio NT: | No |
Jesus Film: | Yes |
Audio Recordings: | Yes |
People Cluster: | South Asia Tribal - Gond |
Affinity Bloc: | South Asian Peoples |
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The Muria are a group of the Gond and are a scheduled caste. They live in the Bastar region of Madhya Pradesh. They are not vegetarians and eat rice. Clan names are used by them as surnames. They have cross-cousin marriages and the dead are buried.
The Muria are cultivators and they also sell products that come from the forest. They have a traditional village council to look after them. Hinduism is their religion. They are skilled at basket making. They use traditional medicines rather than using modern medicines.
The Muria have a comb that represents love and friendship.
* Pray that the Muria council leaders will come to Jesus Christ and lead others to Him.
* Pray that God will give them dreams and visions leading them to salvation.