Bheema

Posted by Prashanth M (Bangalore, India) on 3 November 2006 in Lifestyle & Culture.

Photo taken during Yakshagana play. Yakshagana is one of the old folk dances originated in Karnataka, a southern state of India. It its said that there are more than 350 different folk arts in Karnataka. More about it in Wiki and also my take.

Bheema, thats the name of the character in the play, one of Pandavas in Mahabharat.

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Comments (8)

Aaron Schmidt from Auckland, New Zealand

Great detail and sharp for 1/30th. Well done.

3 Nov 2006 5:30am

Somitra from hyderabad, India

Ah! the amazing colors of India,

3 Nov 2006 8:26am

Kishan from Bangalore, India

nice snap! Great facial expression captured!

3 Nov 2006 8:45am

bellur from India

i can hear the singer and the drums in the background! great snap!

3 Nov 2006 10:05am

Duncan Galbraith from kyoto, Japan

very good portrait. really expressive (both in terms of subject and atmosphere).

3 Nov 2006 11:31am

Helen from Melbourne, Australia

Incredible vibrancy [colour and energy] to this shot. I can't stop looking at his eyes!

3 Nov 2006 5:09pm

Claireg from Dendermonde, Belgium

Fabulous

3 Nov 2006 8:08pm

Rajesh from Singapore

The Colours and Angle of this picture are so perfect... Nice One

6 Nov 2006 2:27am

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