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Puja Kunitha




Puja Kunitha, a folk dance form of Karnataka, is performed to worship Shakti. In this the dancers carry a wooden structure with deity, on their head.

Usually the dance form is more concentrated on the visual presentation, rather than oral recitation. A colorful bamboo pole is moved in accordance with the rhythm of the music.



Updated on 23rd January, 2015

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