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  2. Folk dance forms of Odisha - Wikipedia

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    Ghumura Dance (or Ghumra Dance) is one of the most sought and leading folk dance form in Odisha. It is classified as folk dance as the dress code of Ghumura resembles more like a tribal dance, but recent researchers argue different mudra and dance form present in Ghumura bear more resemblance with other classical dance form of India.

  3. List of folk dances of Odisha - Wikipedia

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    This is the main list of folk dances of the Indian state of Odisha. It is a non-categorized, index list of specific dances. It is a non-categorized, index list of specific dances. There may also be listed dances which could either be considered a specific dance or a family of related dances, depending on your perspective.

  4. Gotipua - Wikipedia

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    Gotipua (Odia- ଗୋଟିପୁଅ, pronounced goṭipuå) is a traditional dance form in the state of Odisha, India, and the precursor of Odissi classical dance. [1] It has been performed in Orissa for centuries by young boys, who dress as women to praise Jagannath and Krishna.

  5. Ghumura dance - Wikipedia

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    Ghumura dance is a folk dance of Kalahandi district of the Indian state Odisha. [1] It is classified as folk dance as the dress code of Ghumura resembles more like a tribal dance, but there are arguments about [2] mudra and dance forms of Ghumura bearing more resemblance with other classical dance forms of India.

  6. Danda Nata - Wikipedia

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    Danda Naata or Danda Jatra (Odia: ଦଣ୍ଡ ନାଟ, ଦଣ୍ଡ ଯାତ୍ରା)is one of the most important traditional dance festivals organized in different parts of South Odisha and particularly in the Ganjam District, the heartland of ancient Kalinga Empire. The Danda Naata festival is being held in the month of Chaitra of every ...

  7. Culture of Odisha - Wikipedia

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    Mahari Dance is one of the important dance forms of Odisha. Mahari dance originated in the temples of Odisha. History of Odisha provides evidence of the Devadasi cult in Odisha. Devadasis were dancing girls who were dedicated to the temples of Odisha. The Devadasis in Odisha were known as Maharis and the dance performed by them came to be known ...

  8. Odissi - Wikipedia

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    Odishi Odissi Genre Indian classical dance Origin Odisha, India Part of a series on Hinduism Hindus Mythology Origins Historical History Indus Valley Civilisation Vedic Hinduism Dravidian folk religion Śramaṇa Tribal religions in India Traditional Itihasa-Purana Epic-Puranic royal genealogies Epic-Puranic chronology Sampradaya (Traditions) Major Sampradaya (Traditions) Vaishnavism ...

  9. Chaiti ghoda - Wikipedia

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    Ghoda Nacha or Chaiti Ghoda Nacha. Chaiti ghoda is one of the popular folk dance forms of Odisha specially performed by aboriginal fishermen tribes like the Keot (Kaibarta). [1] [2] Chaiti represent the chaitra month of the year i.e. from March to April to the full moon in Baisakh i.e. from April to May and ghoda means horse in Odia and Hindi. [3]