Showing posts with label Gujarat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gujarat. Show all posts

Thursday, 3 December 2015

Horses & elephants - Cavalli e elefanti - घोड़े व हाथी

Tribal deity Tubraj's shrine from Guajarat, India - Images by Sunil Deepak
Tribal deity Tubraj's shrine from Guajarat, India - Images by Sunil Deepak
Tribal deity Tubraj's shrine from Guajarat, India - Images by Sunil Deepak

Gujarat, India: Tubraj hill has the shrine where tribal groups of Bhil and Garsiya pray to Tubraj and offer him horses and elephants of terracotta, and sacrifice goats. This re-creation of Tubraj shrine is at Manas museum in Bhopal and is the work of tribal artists Madhabhai Jethabhai Punja and Vitthalbahi Punja.

गुजरात, भारतः तुबराज पहाड़ी पर भील तथा गरसिया लोग बावसी तुबराज को पूजते हैं और उन्हें मिट्टी के घोड़े व हाथी चढ़ाते हैं, तथा बकरे की बलि देते हैं. तुबराज पूजा स्थल का भोपाल के मानस संग्रहालय में यह चित्रण आदिवासी कलाकार माधाभाई जैठाभाई पूँजा तथा विट्ठलभाई पूँजा द्वारा निर्मित है.

Gujarat, India: La collina di Tubraj ha il luogo sacro dove i gruppi tribali Bhil e Garsiya venerano Tubraj e gli offrono cavalli e elefanti di terracotta, insieme al sacrificio delle capre. Tutto è stato ricreato al museo Manas di Bhopal dagli artisti tribali Madhabhai Jethabhai Punja e Vitthalbahi Punja.

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Thursday, 1 October 2015

Siddhi ruckus - Baraonda Siddhi - सिद्धी धमाल

Siddhi dhamal dance from Gujarat, India - Images by Sunil Deepak
Siddhi dhamal dance from Gujarat, India - Images by Sunil Deepak
Siddhi dhamal dance from Gujarat, India - Images by Sunil Deepak

A dancer from the Siddhi Dhamal dance group from Gujarat. The forefathers of Siddhi community had come to India from the eastern coast of Africa. Their dance has a mixture of their Indian and African heritages.

एक लोक नृत्य कार्यक्रम में गुजरात के सिद्धी धमाल का नर्तक. सिद्धी समुदाय के पूर्वज पूर्वी अफ्रीका से भारत आये थे. उनके नृत्य में भारतीय तथा अफ्रीकी संस्कृति का विमिश्रण हैं.

Un danzatore del gruppo di Siddhi Dhamal dallo stato di Gujarat. I progenitori della comunità dei Siddhi erano venuti in India dalla costa est dell'Africa. La loro danza comprende la loro eredità delle culture indiana e africana.

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Sunday, 22 February 2015

Africa in India - भारत में अफ्रीका

Sidhi Dhamal, Folk dance of Sidhi from Guajarat, India - Images by Sunil Deepak
Sidhi Dhamal, Folk dance of Sidhi from Guajarat, India - Images by Sunil Deepak
Sidhi Dhamal, Folk dance of Sidhi from Guajarat, India - Images by Sunil Deepak

Guwahati, Assam, India: For many centuries persons of African origin have lived in Gujarat, they are known as Sidhi. Today's images have their folk dance, Sidhi Dhamal.

गुवाहाटी, असम, भारतः कई सदियों से अफ्रीकी मूल के लोग गुजरात में बसे हैं जिन्हें सिद्धी कहते हैं. आज की तस्वीरों में उनका लोकनृत्य सिद्धी धमाल.

Guwahati, Assam, India: Da qualche centinaia di anni persone di origine africana si sono stabilite nello stato di Gujarat e sono conosciute come Sidhi. Le immagini di oggi hanno la loro danza tradizionale, Sidhi Dhamal.

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