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Performing Art · Karnataka
A dance-drama depicting the goddess Chamundeshwari's battle with the buffalo demon Mahishasura, performed especially around Mysuru's Dasara.
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Mahishasuramardini enacts the goddess Chamundeshwari's mythic battle with the buffalo demon Mahishasura, a story closely tied to Mysuru and its grand Dasara celebrations.
Performers in elaborate costume enact the battle through choreographed movement and dramatic staging, often as part of larger Dasara procession performances.
A dance-drama depicting the goddess Chamundeshwari's battle with the buffalo demon Mahishasura, performed especially around Mysuru's Dasara.
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