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International Journal of Research in Social Sciences
Year : 2016, Volume : 6, Issue : 9
First page : ( 300) Last page : ( 322)
Online ISSN : 2249-2496.

Folk-Religion of Jessore Sadar: A Study

Md. Hossain Kohinoor*, Mst. Akter Selina**

* Assistant Professor, Dept. of Islamic History & Culture, Dargahpur Fazil Degree Madrasha Post Office: Gournagar, Upazila: Bagherpara, Dist: Jessore, Bangladesh

** Lecturer, Dept. of Islamic History & Culture, Mahtab Uddin Degree College, Post office: Naldanga, Upazila: Kaligong, Dist: Jhenaidah, Bangladesh

Online published on 25 October, 2016.

Abstract

Jessore Sadar Upazila is a land of folk Islam of Bangladesh. Not only folk Islam but also folk Hindu is very important glimpse for the national anthropology and international anthropology. This folk religious culture is an asset for the national folk religion. It will help to remake the national and international folk religious parlor that is mixed up with the vernacular people of Jessore which are the best approaches in Bangladesh. The paper seeks the novelty of folk religious fundamental achievements where all people of Jessore practice folk religion that all are in under the shadow of the official religions. This article will focus on a tremendous role to intervention in the society of Jessore where people of the Jessore Sadar Upazila of Bangladesh. Here are very interesting folk religions which are played by all people of Jessore. They are folk Islam and that are cultivated by the Pirs, Sufis, Saints and Islamic leaders. The folk Hindu, which is played by all Hindu people of Jessore that are performed by Gosaai, Maharaj, Rittik, Saadhu, Santa and religious preceptors. They are Vaidik Society, Matua, Santsangya and Vaishnava. Here all will find out latest findings for folk culture and folk religions in the department of the anthropology and social folk religious archaeology. It is very remarkable and demandable to study about the folk religions of the upazila Jessore Sadar. The local folk religious archaeology makes the national folk religious social archaeology. The national folk religious social archaeology remakes the international folk religious social archaeology. These folk religions of the Jessore Sadar Upazila have created for the parlous pain of the cast-ism and touching movements. This article seeks that pain and movements in these regions.

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Keywords

Nomenclature, Geographical Account, Folk Islam, Folk Hindu, Folk Religious, Culture and Folk Religious Social Archaeology.

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