Mithun (Siel) was used as bride price by the Hmar tribe
![Mithun (Siel in Hmar) is one of the most important animals associated with the Hmar tribe. It used to be a medium of bride price in ancient times but their numbers have come down drastically in Hmar Hills. There are just a few ones left in Parvachawm village. Photo contributed by Lts Tusing](https://hmarram.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Siel-Mithun-Hmar-Lts.jpg)
Mithun (Siel in Hmar) is one of the most important animals associated with the Hmar tribe. It used to be a medium of bride price in ancient times but their numbers have come down drastically in Hmar Hills. There are just a few ones left and this mithun is from in Parvachawm village. Photo contributed by Lts Tusing.
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