Garba dance is
originally a popular folk dance of Gujarat.
This dance form has connection with Shakti-Puja and its origin is believed to
be in the worship of goddess Jagdamba. It is played in a circular form
performed by ladies on the nine nights of Navaratri festival, Sharad Purnima,
Vasant Panchami, Holi and such other festive occasions and it continues till
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