Meet Mary Lyngdoh
A Khasi weaver preserving ancient traditions in Meghalaya.
Mary's Mountain Stories
Journey into the misty hills of Meghalaya and discover the sacred art of Khasi weaving
Keeper of Khasi Heritage
Keeper of Khasi Heritage
Mary shares the matrilineal traditions of the Khasi people and her role as a cultural guardian preserving ancient weaving knowledge.
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Keeper of Khasi Heritage
Mary shares the matrilineal traditions of the Khasi people and her role as a cultural guardian preserving ancient weaving knowledge.
The Sacred Art of Ryndia
Learn about the traditional Khasi Ryndia weaving technique and the spiritual significance of geometric patterns in hill tribe culture.
Life in the Clouds
Experience Mary's daily life working in the misty hills of Meghalaya, where tradition meets the rhythm of mountain weather.
Colors from Sacred Groves
Discover Mary's sustainable natural dye practices using plants from Meghalaya's sacred groves and forest ecosystems.
Building Hill Communities
See how Mary leads women's cooperative development in remote hill villages, creating economic opportunities while preserving culture.
Stories in Geometric Patterns
Decode the meaning behind traditional Khasi geometric designs and learn how each pattern tells a story of tribal identity.
Craft Mastery
Ryndia Weaving
Learn about the unique silk weaving technique.
Natural Dyes
Discover the secrets of plant-based dyes.
Khasi Patterns
Explore the meaning behind traditional designs.
Community Impact
Mary's work supports local women and preserves cultural heritage.