Thursday 5 July 2012

Brita Dance

Brita Dance is one of the folk dances  of West Bengal. Brita dance is also called Vrita Dance. It is mainly an invocation dance performed by women of Bengal , who are unable to give birth to children. Only women perform this dance, as a sign of bowing down before god, after they give birth to children. Thus, they offer their thankfulness of god after their wishes are fulfill. Quite often, this dance is also performed after a recovery from contagious diseases like small pox or chicken pox. Read More...

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