Rava janojati

Rava  Romoni

               Paschim Banglay RAVA jonojatir bas pradhanata Kochbihar o Jalpaiguri Jelay. Vasatattyik o nritattyikder mote Ravara Mongoliyan bangsoudcuta Indomongoliyan Bramhoshakhar antarvukta. Tara uttar simantaborti giripathe Varote prabesh kore o Bramhoputra upartyakar Tripura, Manipur, Garopahar ebang Asam upattyaka anchole basabas suru kore. Bartamane ei Rava janogostir manusera Asam, Tripura, Manipur, Meghaloy o Paschim Banger Kochbihar ebang Jalpaiguri Jelay basabas kore.

                Rava mulato matritantik. Sei riti menei ajo cholchhe tader jeebondhara. Samaje narirai pradhan. Nareerai pradhanata sanaskritir dharakbahak. Purusera bivinnyo dhoroner poshak-parichhad paridhan korleo nareera sadharanata sawhaste toiri poshak 'lufun'(paraner kapar), 'Kambang' o 'Fakchek' (buke badhar kapar) paridhan kore. Alongkarer dik theke rupar toiri Chandrohar, Labok, Sukimala, Bongta byabohita hoy.

                Rava janojatider modhye matritantrik niyam anujayi matar housuk ba gotro-i santan-sontotir parichoy. Parichitir khetre ei housuk-hadam ba gotro atiguruttya purna. Kahar ba kono attyiyo-sajjan barite ele take prathome jeeggas kora hoy , tumi ki housuk ba gotro. Jodi ekoi gotro ba housuk er modhye pore tahole dhore neoya hoy se ghonista attyiyo. Ekoi gotro ba housuker kono byakti ba romonir songge boibahik samporka sthapon nisiddha.

                Ravader ded-debi pradhanota Shiv, Parboti o loxmi matar pujo koren. Griha debi Rountok ba Rountok bay (bastu debi) name parichito. Uttar diker ghorer purba pranter ek kone machaner upar sthapan kora hoy ei Rountuk bay ba bastu debike. Ekti boro o ekti chhoto chal purna ghot bosano hoy. Chaler upar ekti kore sindur makhano touchei ba murgir dim bosano thake. Bastu debi rountukbay holo loxmi o parbotir sammilito jugol rup. Mtritantik reeti anujayi romonirai rountuk bay sthapon koren. Je romonir samoy kale rountukbay sthapon korahobe tar mrityur din porjunta sei romonir dayitye rountuk bay songrokhita thakbe. Tar jeebondasay ghore konya ba putrobodhu thakleo tara ei pujor adhikari thake na.