Karma Naach

Karma dance or Karma Naach is a tribal dance. The Karma dance is a tribal community dance performed by the Gonds,Binjahal, Kharia, Oraon, Kisan and Kol and other tribal annually during the karma festival. Karma is a famous autumnal festival, it starts from the 11th day of the bright fortnight of the month of Bhadrab. It is performed in the tribal dominant areas of Western Orissa, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Karma means 'fate'. This folk dance is performed during the worship of the god of fate which is known as Karam Devta. People consider the god of fate as the cause of good and bad fortune.^[1]

References

↑ http://ezccindia.org/orissa.html Karmadance

Dance in India

Classical	Bharata Natyam Kathak Kathakali Kuchipudi Manipuri Mohiniyattam Odissi Sattriya

Divine forms	Nataraja Tandava Rasa lila Lasya

Folk (list)	Bihu Bagurumba Bhangra Chang Cheraw Chhau Dollu Kunitha Giddha Garba Dandiya Raas Ghoomar Ghumura Kachhi Ghodi Karma Lavani Saang Sword dance Tippani Yakshagana

Contemporary	Bollywood song and dance Hindi dance songs Nautch

Literature	Natya Shastra Abhinavabharati Mudras

By state	Andhra Pradesh Assam Himachal Pradesh Odisha Punjab Tamil Nadu

Accessories	Ghungroo

Culture of Odisha

Dance forms

Classical Dance	Gotipua Mahari Odissi

Folk dance	Baagh Naach Chadheia Chaiti ghoda Chhau Chutkuchuta Dalkhai Danda nata Dasakathia Dhan Koela Dhanu Jatra Dhuduki Ghumura Harikatha Jhumar Jodi sankha Karma Kandhei nacha Kathi Kandhei Keisabadi Nachni Naga nrutya Pala Rasarkeli Paika Ranapa Sambalpuri Samprada Laudi nata Lankapodi Lila Tamasa Pasu nrutya Patua Rabana chaya Sakhi kandhei (Sakhi nata) Suanga Sankirtana

Tribal dance	Desia Gadaba Kandha Koya Onra Paraja Saura

Music

Handlooms &
Handicrafts

Handloom	Baleswari Bandha Brahmapuri Ikat Khandua Pasapali Sambalpuri Sonepuri

Handicrafts	Pattachitra Chandua Terracotta Jhoti chita Saura painting Clay Stoneworks Wooden crafts Bronze & Bell metal works Dhokra

Observations &
Festivals

Category

Western Odisha

Districts	Balangir Bargarh Boudh Debagarh Jharsuguda Kalahandi Nuapada Sambalpur Subarnapur Sundargarh

Education	BPUT NIT, Rourkela Rajendra College Balangir Sambalpur University VSSUT, Burla WODC Medical Colleges

Notable Persons	Bhagirathi Nepak Bhima Bhoi Bhubaneswar Behera Gangadhar Meher Jitamitra Prasad Singh Deo Nila Madhab Panda Ram Chandra Patra Rindo Majhi Sabyasachi Mohapatra Sadhu Meher Sarat Pujari Veer Surendra Sai

Temples	Kosaleswara temple Lankeswari Temple Samaleswari Temple Sasisena Temple Sureswari Temple The Leaning Temple of Huma

People/ Languages	Bonda Bhunjia Gond Kisan Kuilta Mirdha Kalahandia Odia Sambalpuri Odia

Geographical features	Indravati Mahanadi Mahanadi River Delta Sankh River Western Odisha

Culture, Festival	Dhanu Jatra Ghumura Dance Jiuntia Kalasi Jatra Karma dance Balangir Lok Mahotsav Lanka Podi Nuakhai Puspuni Sitalsasthi Carnival Sulia Jatra

Art and Craft	Pasapali Sari Sambalpuri Saree Sonepuri Sari

Transport/ Communication	NH 6 NH 42 NH 201 NH 217 Hirakud Dam Mahanadi Bridge, Boudh

Entertainmennt	Bhukha Rangabati Sambalpuri Cinema Kosli drama

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