Yakshagana
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Yakshagana is a traditional stage performance and semi classical Indian dance drama, found in Tulunadu, that is Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Kasaragod district and Uttara Kannada, Shimoga and western part
Yakshagana performers in action
Karavali Gandu Kale Yakshagana
Yakshagana performers in action.
Thenkuthittu Yakshagana
Tulu Nadu
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Tulu Nadu, or Tulunad, is a region and a proposed state on the southwestern coast of India. The region is predominantly inhabited by the Tulu people, also known as Tuluva, who speak Tulu, a Dravidian
Yakshagana
…Yakshagana is a traditional stage performance and semi classical Indian dance drama, found in Tulunadu, that is Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Kasaragod district and Uttara Kannada, Shimoga and western parts of Chikmagalur districts, in the state of Karnataka…
South Canara, an erstwhile district, forms the centre of the Tuluva region called 'Tulu Nadu'.
As per Hindu mythology, Parashurama commanded Lord Varuna to make the seas recede to make the Tulu Nadu.
South Canara in 1909
Temple stambha, South Canara.