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Detailed explanation-1: -The Rai are an ethnolinguistic group belonging to the Kirat family and primarily Tibeto-Burman linguistic ethnicity. They mainly reside in the eastern parts of Nepal, the Indian states of Sikkim, West Bengal (predominantly Darjeeling and Kalimpong Hills) and in south western Bhutan.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kirat people are animists who worship nature, their ancestors and the universe. During Ubhauli, they worship nature for a good harvest. During Udhauli, they worship their ancestors and deities to teach us civilisation. As Nepali litterateur Rajan Mukarung says, “Sakela is a cultural performance.