Tangle Your Toes: Tale of A Tribe And Its Talisman Tradition The adumu, also known as the “jumping dance”, is a highly identifiable Maasai ceremony that has been captured in countless movies and photographs. For the Maasai, the adumu is simply one of several rites that make up the Eunoto, the event in which the morani, or younger warriors, advance to manhood. Children stay at home with their parents until they reach adolescence, when they are inducted into the earliest stages of masculinity via the Emuratta, a ritualised circumcision…
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