Bedara Vesha

Bedaravesha
StatusActive
GenreFolk dance
FrequencyBiennial
VenueSirsi
CountryIndia
Years active337
Inaugurated1689 (1689)
FounderVillagers
Most recent2025
Previous event2023
Next event2027
2025

Bedara Vesha is a folk dance performed days before the Hindu festival of Holi in Sirsi town of Karnataka, India. It is also known as ‘Hunter Dance’. People of Sirsi celebrate Holi with this unique folk dance every alternate year. It attracts a large crowd from different parts of the state on all the five days.

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