Bhaona

Bhaona (Assamese: ভাওনা) is a traditional form of entertainment, with religious messages, prevalent is Assam, India.

There are some special characteristics of Bhaona like the plays, dialogues, costumes, ornaments, entry and foot-steps of the characters.

[3] In order to witness the Bhaona culture and traditions, one ought to visit Majuli, the largest river island in the world.

Majuli receives a huge footfall of foreign tourists from all over the world every year.

The different xatras perform and maintain the teachings of Srimanta Sankardev to this date keeping alive dying customs and preserving their heritage.

An Ankia Bhaona Ram Bijoy
An Ankia Bhaona Ram Bijoy
Artistes performs Ankiya Bhaona on stage
A Sutradhar in Assamese Bhaona
Xutradhar in Assamese Bhaona