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The Pandava Nritya tells the tale of the five heroes of Hindu mythology, the Pandava brothers of Mahabharata, from start to end. Through this ecstatic dance, the various stages of their life are portrayed, performed on the drum beats. It is a 10 - 12 days dance-drama celebration performed between November to February every year. It is believed that the energies of the five Pandavas enter the body of performing artists during the stage performance. On the last day of Pandava Nritya, a grand feast is organised for the villagers.
Bhotia Dance
The Bhotiyas are an ancient tribe of Uttarakhand, and the namesake dance is performed by them is closely linked to their death rituals. It is a common belief among the Bhotiyas that the soul of the dead lives in the body of a sheep or goat after the human body dies. By performing the Bhotiya dance, the soul of the dead can be liberated from the animal’s body. Call it the dance of the dead!
Cholia Dance
Choliya dance is the sword dance, meant to depict the martial art traditions of the Kumaoni tribe. This dance form is as old as a thousand years, and it is performed during the local Rajput weddings. The Choliya dancers are equipped with swords and shields, regional brass instruments including Turi and Ransing, and percussion instruments like dhol and damaru etc.
The dancers dress like the Kumaon warriors and engage in mock sword fights with duly synchronised twists and turns of the body.
Jhora Dance
Jhora dance is a springtime celebration performed by the local people by moving around in circles. It is a highly popular dance in the Kumaon Himalayas. The USP of this dance is that it aims to break caste barriers, thus allowing both higher and lower caste people to perform it together. Besides springtime, this dance is also performed during weddings and local fairs.
Mukhota Dance
- It is another interesting dance performed at a fair organised in the month of Vaishakha. The fair starts from Vaishakha Sankranti (the day when the Sun enters a new sign) and the worship of Bhumiyal Devta. People offer ground rice preparations every day during this fest. Participants wear traditional clothing and masks that are made to resemble various deities and demons.