出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/07/04 21:54 UTC 版)
Hulivesha or Pili - yesa (Tiger Dance) is a folk dance which is unique to the Tulu Nadu region of Karnataka. The name Huli-vesha or Pilyesa literally means Tiger-costume in Kannada and Tulu respectively. It is performed during Dussera to honour the Goddess Sharada whose favoured animal is the tiger. Hulivesha or Piliyesa (Tulu)is performed during Krishna Janmasthami at Udupi and during Ganesh Chaturthi in Moodbidri in the Tulu Nadu region of karnataka.