Search for: [Description = "Photography \(scan from a slide\). Fragment of a tribal feast of Bhils dedicated to the goddess Gauri. The festival lasts for about 40 days and takes place during the rainy season. Every day a group of men from the tribe are dancing in the next village. Culminating celebration in this region takes place on the outskirts of Udaipur and within a few hours of dancing and playing a scene from tribal mythology, the most of them connected with life of a deity Rai Budiya. At the end of the procession holy figure of the goddess Gauri is thrown into the water. The picture shows a group of actors playing an episode associated with the goddess. Goddess plays an actor dressed in a woman clothes in red and holding two swords. Before him is dancing actor dressed in red with a club in his hand and who plays the mythical figure of the animal. They dance around the center, where is a group of men dressed in white, and white or yellow turbans. The audience is sitting around the stage"]

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