Lambadi is
the dance performed in by the Banjaras, a semi-nomadic tribe associated with daily tasks
like harvesting, planting, sowing, etc., as a symbol of joy. The dance is a highlight of
many a festive occasions and is accompanied by a natural rhythm. The tattooed women with
hands weighed down by the ivory bangles are seen clad in special costumes embroidered with
glass beads and mirrors, ornate jewelry and brass anklets for the performance.
Lambadi is
the dance performed in by the Banjaras, a semi-nomadic tribe associated with daily tasks
like harvesting, planting, sowing, etc., as a symbol of joy. The dance is a highlight of
many a festive occasions and is accompanied by a natural rhythm. The tattooed women with
hands weighed down by the ivory bangles are seen clad in special costumes embroidered with
glass beads and mirrors, ornate jewelry and brass anklets for the performance. 