perunaraaste
Perunaraaste is a traditional dance form originating from the Indian state of Kerala, particularly from the regions of Malappuram and Palakkad. The term "Perunaraaste" translates to "dance of the rain god," reflecting the dance's association with the deity Perumal, who is revered as the rain god in the region. The dance is performed during the annual temple festival of Perumal, typically held in the month of December.
The dance is characterized by its vibrant and energetic movements, often accompanied by traditional percussion instruments
Perunaraaste is not only a cultural expression but also a spiritual practice, as it is believed to
The dance form has gained recognition both within India and internationally, with performances taking place in