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Performing Art · Karnataka
A flag dance performed at temple processions, dancers swaying tall bamboo poles topped with colourful banners.
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Pata Kunitha is a flag dance performed at temple festivals and processions across Karnataka, the banners representing the presiding deity being honoured.
Dancers carry long bamboo poles topped with colourful cloth banners, swaying and rotating them in coordinated patterns to percussion.
Performing Art
A flag dance performed at temple processions, dancers swaying tall bamboo poles topped with colourful banners.
A living tradition of Karnataka
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