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Mopin- Adi Festival
Mopin is another popular festival of the Adis, mainly
of the Gallong community of the Arunachal Pradesh. This is normally celebrated
in order to get rid of natural calamities diseases, effects of evil spirits
and for good harvest, health, wealth and prosperity. In this festival
Mopin, the Goddess of welfare, peace, wealth, prosperity and wisdom is
propitiated in grand celebration. The festival lasts for five days from
the eighth of April before, sowing of paddy. The popir dance is the most
popular dance during the festival.
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