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Rajasthan’s cultural heritage

by Andrea Cantú Garza (Mexico)

India

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Rajasthani folk dancers move in and out a wide circle while moving gracefully to the rhythms of the traditional Ghoomar dance. Their outfit consists of an opaque or translucent veil and the Ghaghara dress.
Rajasthani folk dancers move in and out a wide circle while moving gracefully to the rhythms of the traditional Ghoomar dance. Their outfit consists of an opaque or translucent veil and the Ghaghara dress.
A woman performs the Bhavai, a ritualistic dance, balancing 9 earthen pots on top of her head while dancing.
A woman performs the Bhavai, a ritualistic dance, balancing 9 earthen pots on top of her head while dancing.
Dancers are accompanied by an elder sarangi player—a traditional instrument.
Dancers are accompanied by an elder sarangi player—a traditional instrument.
The women dance while balancing brass chari on their heads. The chari ritualistic dance is usually performed on special occasions, such as marriages or festivals.
The women dance while balancing brass chari on their heads. The chari ritualistic dance is usually performed on special occasions, such as marriages or festivals.
The folk Terah Taali dancer matches the background music by swinging the manjeeras (little brass disks) and striking the cymbals that are tied to different parts of her body.
The folk Terah Taali dancer matches the background music by swinging the manjeeras (little brass disks) and striking the cymbals that are tied to different parts of her body.

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