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After having been painted up with red ochre, the “daru” or initiates are slowly walked to the “Jamangki” initiation ground by a group of men and boys, painted with clay, who run up to and then dance around them. Upon arrival they are carried to their fathers at the boughshelter

Video by Ludo Kuipers, Wed Dec 23, 1992
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