Sunday, October 2, 2022

Mithun encounters at Mishmi. Day 3

Look like gaur and behave like cattle. Mithun are a sign of prestige and wealth and owned by families here. They are given by the groom in marriage to the bride's family.

A status symbol. Rather endearing looking, and product huge gignormous pile of poop.
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