Dandiya Raas

Dandiya Raas dance by children during Navratri in Bangalore

Raas or Dandiya Raas is the socio-religious folk dance originating from Indian state of Gujarat and popularly performed in the festival of Navaratri.[1][2] The dance is performed in the Marwar region of Rajasthan too.[3] The etymology of Dandiya-Raas is in Sanskrit.[4] Dandiya-raas exists in the different forms, including the collegiate competitive form.[5] The dance style is now in a competitive format and a traditional format.[5]

  1. ^ Education, International Society for Music (1984). ISME Yearbook. B. Schott's Söhne. p. 118.
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  3. ^ Khyāta: itihāsa, kalā, evaṃ saṃskr̥ti kī śodha patrikā (in Hindi). Marubhūmi Śodha Saṃsthāna. 2002. p. 240.
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