Lodha (Hindu traditions) in India

Lodha (Hindu traditions) in India The Lodha are an agricultural community. Besides cultivation, they rear cattle, work as agricultural laborers and make ropes. Some claim their descent from Lav, the son of Lord Rama. In some areas, the girls are tattooed at an early age on the chin and forehand. The Lodha are moderately educated. Ministry Obstacles Nominal Christianity may have caused these people to have a misunderstanding as to what it means to follow Christ. Outreach Ideas Pray for workers to take the Gospel message to these people in both oral and written form. Pray for the followers of Christ Pray for the few followers of Christ among the Lodha community, that they will be united in love around truth, growing in numbers and in maturity. Pray they will put on the full armor of God, including the shield of faith. Pray for the entire people group Pray the Lodha community will be able to provide well for their families, with adequate food, shelter, and opportunities for schooling for their children. Scripture Focus "He will have compassion on the poor and needy, And the lives of the needy He will save." Psalm 72:13		People Name: Lodha (Hindu traditions) Country: India 10/40 Window: Yes Population: 6,998,000 World Population: 7,031,000 Language: Hindi Primary Religion: Hinduism Bible: Complete Audio NT (FCBH): Yes Jesus Film: Yes Audio Recordings: Yes Christ Followers: Few, less than 2% Status: Unreached Progress Level: