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Among the oldest dance forms of India, it includes dance as well as drama. Rain goddess Mariamman is praised through this ancient folk dance of Tamil Nadu. The life and glory of Lord Vishnu in his various avatars is depicted through this dance drama.
It is performed at Narasimha Jayanthi and also during Gokulastami or Ramnavami. Dancers perform this dance to narrate the mythological stories of Murugan and Valli or Lord during temple festivals. The only musical instrument involved is a set of bells worn around the anklets of dancers. Performed only by men, this dance involves balancing a Purasai or Teak wood pole with pots of milk or coconut water fixed on either end.
It is a religious dance worshipping Lord Murugan. The villagers perform this dance to honor the rain goddess Mariamman and the river goddess Gangaiamman. The folk music used in this dance is given by drums and long pipes. This dance is performed by women holding two sticks, which are beaten to make a rhythmic sound. Pinnal Kolattam involves making lace patterns using ropes. It is performed during Deepavali cultural holidays for ten days.
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List of some of the popular Folk Dances in Tamil Nadu- 1. Bharatnatyam 2. Bamber Dance 3. Karagattam 4. Kavadi Aattam 5. Devaraattam 6. Kolattam or Kazhi Aattam 7. Kazhai Kothu 8. Mayil Aattam or Peacock Dance 9. The dancing involves acrobatics like tanze on a wooden board, climbing up and down a ladder, to thread a needle as it turns around.
This tradition is rooted in Kavadi Aattam. Bamboo and lamp-tubes are made out of the Kavadi. In the streets, and outdoors, Therukoothu is performed.
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