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India celebrates the traditional dance festival of Theyyam

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India celebrates the traditional dance festival of Theyyam

India celebrates the traditional dance festival of Theyyam

In the southern Indian town of Somwarpet, locals celebrate the traditional dance festival known as 'Theyyam' or 'Kaliyattam.'

The ritual combining theatre, mime and worship is one of South India's oldest and most prominent rituals.


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