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  2. Dandiya Raas - Wikipedia

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    Raas or Dandiya Raas is the socio-religious folk dance originating from Indian state of Gujarat and popularly performed in the ... your own sticks are hit together ...

  3. List of Indian folk dances - Wikipedia

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    Dandiya Raas is an energetic, vibrant dance which originated in Gujarat. Often called the "stick dance" because it uses polished sticks (dandiya), it represents a mock fight between the goddess Durga and the demon king Mahishasura. It is nicknamed "the sword dance" because the dandiya represent Durga's swords and are struck together.

  4. Kolattam - Wikipedia

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    [13] [14] Dandiya Raas practiced in Gujarat and parts of North India uses similar sticks and has some commonalities with kolattam. [15] [6] Sometimes, long colored ribbons are used instead of sticks to dance. [16] In the recent years, men are also involved in the dance and children often dance in school festivities. [8]

  5. Garba (dance) - Wikipedia

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    Both men and women usually wear colorful clothes while performing garba and dandiya. The girls and the women wear Chaniya choli , a three-piece dress with a choli , which is an embroidered and colorful blouse, teamed with chaniya , which is the flared, skirt-like bottom, with intricate work and dupatta , which is usually worn in the traditional ...

  6. Stick dance - Wikipedia

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    Stick dance may refer to: Stick dance (African-American), a dance developed by American slaves; Emirati stick dance, a traditional group dance of United Arab Emirates and Oman; Ball de bastons, a European ritual dance; Dandiya Raas, a dance of Gujarat origin; Jocul cu bâtă, a Romanian folk dance; Laathi nach, also known as the Tharu stick dance

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    STICK. SOCK. MARIONETTE. GLOVES. FINGER. SHADOW. PUPPETMASTER (SPANGRAM) Up Next: - NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Wednesday, January 29. Related: 15 Fun Games Like Connections to ...

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    Nutrition facts: 150 calories. 12 grams of fat. 26 grams total sugar. 2 grams protein. The strawberry cheesecake is the lowest calorie of the desserts on a stick at White Castle, coming in under ...

  9. Tipri dance (Punjab) - Wikipedia

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    The ropes are then untangled whilst the male dancers strike the sticks. Randhawa suggests that the dance is local to Patiala city and is similar to dandiya of Bombay (Mumbai) and tipni of Rajasthan. [2] Another style of Tipri, according to James (1974), is danced by girls who carry small sticks which are tapped to create a rhythm.