Kai silambattam

Kai silambattam is an ancient folk dance practiced mainly in Tamil Nadu. It is usually performed by women holding a silambu (a type of anklet) in their hands. The dancers generally make specific rhythms using the anklet. The dance is usually dedicated to Hindu gods or goddesses and performed during festivals and village festivities.

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