Impact of Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam and other religions on tribal societies.

Short notes

Broken Men = defeated tribes, displaced, lived outside villages → later service castes (Antyajas/Antyavasin).

Brahmin: Yajna, teaching, meditation.

Each caste is a mutually exclusive group.

Pioneer of feminist anthropology in India.

Javanese funeral rituals combining Hinduism and Islam.
Trobriand Islanders adopting cricket, but modifying rules, dress, leadership roles, and incorporating erotic dance into the game under colonial influence.
A deliberate effort to reform and revive culture in response to large-scale disruption.
Arises when people experience anxiety, despair, and cultural disintegration.