kokali-kattai 3 feet high stilt folk dancers perform during world folk art day on August 22,2012 in Hyderabad,India.

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Kakali-kattai is a form of stilt dance common in the North Arcot district of Tamil Nadu. The dance has religious associations. it is traditionally performed during a festival held in honor of Mariamma, the mother goddess.

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Location: Ravindra bharati,Hyderabad,India.
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