Indira Gandhi Rashtiya Manav Sangrahalaya is organising an exhibition ‘Simhastha Mahakumbh Exhibition’ at Veethi Sankul indoor exhibition building from Saturday. The exhibition will be inaugurated by Deepika Pokharna, Director, Union Ministry of Culture as special guest at Veethi Sankul indoor exhibition building on Saturday at 3.30 pm. The present photo exhibition is a result of the documentation made by the museum in 2016 at Simhastha Maha Kumbh, Ujjain. This exhibition tries to provide union of man, soul and nature and a dip in the confluence of pilgrims in mahakumbh.
Exhibit of rare herbs continued on the 4th day of a national workshop for tribal healers organized by Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya.
Total 80 tribal healers from all over India participated in an engaging discussion on ‘Solution and Preservation of Tribal Medicinal Plants’. In the discussions between the healers (vaidy), interesting information was shared by all the healers regarding the use of herbs in various diseases of different areas.
After the discussion, the healers started treatment for the public, where people are getting proper treatment by showing pulse. Madan Shyam, who came from Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh, treated the old to old bone disease patients. There were huge crowds on the stalls of healers from Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra. People have been shown standing for treatment to diagnose their incurable diseases in queue.
This opportunity has come after 2012 when such a large number of tribal healers have assembled in IGRMS, Bhopal. The main attraction was Nadi Vaidyas who came from Jharkhand and Maharashtra. This programme will last till 8pm on Saturday.