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Rai community gearing up for Sakewa festival

Gangtok, Dec12 (UNI) Rai community will grandly celebrate ‘Sakewa’ festival.
The Sakewa on December 12th is actually harvested festival, Rais being worshippers of Nature, propitiate nature on this day. Ginger, millet and other grains are offered to God, praying for good harvest next season too.
According to Chief Patron, Mohan Dhunmali, ‘Sakewa’ celebrations have been organized at Ranka. A day-long programme on 16th December’19 will showcase Rai culture. Sili dances will also be presented. His views were endorsed by Sanjeeb Rai, Suraj Rai, Kishore Rai and Arjun Rai.
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