Tuesday 3 July 2012

Saila Dance

Young boys of the plains of Chhattisgarh bring lifeto the post-harvest time by the Saila dance. Saila is a stick-dance and is popular among the people of Sarguja, Chhindwara and Baitul districts. But in these places, Saila is known by Danda Nach or Dandar Pate. The Saila often comes out with many variations and much buffoonery.  Sometimes the dancers form a circle, each standing on one leg and supporting himself by holding on to the man in front. Read More...

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