Saturday, January 1, 2011

A Non-vegetarian in Haryanvi Folklore

From the video's description: Praying mantis is non-vegetarian which consumes insects for its survival and thus it does the work of insecticides. And thus very helpful to society and its health by the way eliminating harmful insects without insecticides. A Haryanvi song describing this insect is sung by women farmers of Nidana. Everyone in Haryana is well aquivented(sic) with its ootheca (egg mass) used to call it "giddad ki sundi"

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