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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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