The Tiger Dance

This captivating scene from the Onam festivities showcases Pulikali performers, draped in vibrant hues of blue and red, roaring to the rhythmic beats of traditional music. The image captures the dynamic movement and fierce expressions of the dancers, whose tiger-striped bodies embody the power and agility of the wild. Their infectious energy and elaborate costumes radiate the festival’s vigor, pulling the audience into the whirlwind of Kerala’s rich cultural tapestry.