Dhashari
Dhashari is a traditional Indian folk dance form that originated in the state of Maharashtra. It is performed by women, typically during festivals and special occasions, and is characterized by its lively and energetic movements. The dance is often accompanied by traditional instruments such as the dholak and tabla, which create a rhythmic beat that accompanies the dancers' footwork.
The name "Dhashari" is derived from the Sanskrit words "Dasha," meaning ten, and "Shari," meaning legs or
Dhashari is performed in various styles, including the "Dhashari" and "Dhashari-Koli" forms. The "Dhashari" style is
The dance is an important cultural heritage of Maharashtra and is recognized by the Government of India