Dollu Kunitha: 1 definition

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Dollu Kunitha means something in the history of ancient India. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: Knowledge Traditions & Practices of India: Dance: Classical Dance: Folk

Dollu Kunitha is a popular drum dance of Karnataka. The songs used in this dance usually have religious and battle fervour. Large drums are adorned with coloured clothes and hang around the necks of men. The main emphasis is on quick and light movement of the feet and legs. Dollu Kunitha forms a part of the ritualistic dances of the dodavāsīs of Karnataka

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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