Maldivian Culture

Author(s)
Baabaagey Dhonmaniku
Title
Maldivian Culture
Alternative Title
Dhivehi Aadhakaadha (ދިވެހި އާދަކާދަ)
Publication Type
Book
Language
div
Location
Maldives
Keywords
Traditions Maldives Culture Social History
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
documentation transmission identification education definition
ICH Genre
social practices rituals festive events worldview ICH in general
Description
This work explains the attires worn by Maldivian kings, queens, and other royals along with the cultural and religious rituals they performed. Some of the games played by royals. Futhermore, it also explains the punishments given by the kings and Queen to the criminals.
Publisher
National Center for Linguistic and Historical Research (Dhivehi Bahaa Thaareekha Khidhumaikuraa Gaumee Markaz)
Place of Publication
Male', Maldives
Date of Publication
1993
ISBN
99915-17-58-2
Academic Field
Social practice Cultural studies
Community/Ethnic Group
Maldivian royalty
Contributor
National Centre for Cultural Heritage
Active Contribution
Maldives, FY 2024
Data Collection Project