Performance of Traditional Dance
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CIIL-Mysuru
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This is a performance of traditional dance for the purpose of recording. 5 men dance around a vilakku, 1 nazhi rice, 1 coconut, some betel leaves, money, and areca nut, all kept on a banana leaf, singing the song. They stamp their feet and there are also some hand gestures. The song is about Ramayana. The song narrates Sita asking Rama for the deer, Ravan taking Sita to Lanka, Rama and Lakshmana looking for Sita, saghyam with Sugreevan, and killing Bali.