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Definition of garba in English: garbanounˈɡɑːbə A traditional Gujarati folk dance and song, originally performed as a fertility ritual. Example sentencesExamples - ‘For many of them, it is the first time they did garba,’ said a volunteer, ‘They all are very excited and enthusiastic.’
- Dancing will include modern salsa to the more religious garba style.
- There are several column inches devoted to the need for political awareness among Indians, but it is as narrowly identitarian as doing the garba dance and eating samosas.
- During Navaratri Gujaratis dance the garba or dandiya-raas, a dance in which one holds a stick in each hand, and claps the sticks in rhythmic patterns against those held by one's partner.
- There are unexpected and refreshing elements of Gujarati garba and other folk forms, in a final celebratory section.
Origin From Sanskrit Garbadeep, literally 'lamp inside a pot'. |