Korku Woman showing her tattooed hands and bangles. Khalwa, Madhyapradesh, India.
Tattoos is an integral part of the culture among the central Indian tribes. Apart from the body decoration, this tradition of tattooing is very much associated with the belief system, folklore, social structure, religion, and medicinal value etc of the tribes concerned. Hence, the tradition of tattooing transmits from generation to generation.
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