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Flex Mentallo

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    or selling fruit and vegetables in the local market.
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    One only has to walk out of the museum and onto the main street to encounter the living tribes, looking after the museum grounds;
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    There is a certain irony that the museum of tribal peoples is located in Araku.
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    Language does not always give an accurate indicator of tribal or caste status. Tribes cannot always be viewed as people living apart. Especially in regions of mixed population, many tribal groups have lost their original languages and simply speak local or regional languages. Tribal communities in India are the least educationally developed.
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    While there are still tribes that practice Animisim the belief that animals, plants, and inanimate objects or phenomena possess a spiritual essence, many others have been culturally assimilated into Hinduism or Christianity.
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    Many have preserved a distinct ethnicity - for example in the Himalayan belt or Australoid in the Andaman Islands.
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    Exactly what defines a tribal people remains open to debate, but it is certain that many tribes have lived an autonomous existence since ancient times, and are mentioned in the Vedas (c.1500 BCE).
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    Tribal people - or 'scheduled tribes' constitute up to 8.6% of India's total population - over 104 million people, though estimates vary and the actual number could be considerably lower.
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    At times they seem like shop front dummies, at other moments - equally disconcertingly - they seem to be almost animate.
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    The figures are disconcertingly reminiscent of Thunderbirds puppets.
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    The museum contains various tribal clay figures illustrating different local tribes in their home settings, engrossed in their day-to-day chores
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    Araku is home to the Tribal Museum.
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    Located deep in the Eastern Ghats, the beautiful Araku valley seems at first glance to be a haven of tranquility.
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    Araku
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    In mercy lift your drooping wings and go.
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    You bind my freedom from its rightful quest.
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    Heavy upon my life. I love you so
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    How crushed I am with having you at rest
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    Folded in peace, for you can never know
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    You lie upon my heart as on a nest,
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    Become a habit, and we struggle, caught.
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    That all recurring joy is pain refined,
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    The old delight is with us but to find
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    Remembers on unceasingly; unsought
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    Aches with its presence. Dull remembrance taught