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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
'''Goria dance''' or '''Garia dance''' is a dance of the [[Tripuri people]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Tripura]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tripura.org.in/goriamwsa.htm|title=Garia dance or Garia mwsamung|publisher=Tripura.org.in|accessdate=24 January 2012}}</ref> It is performed during [[Goria puja]], the festival to celebrate the sowing of new crops and prayer for a good harvest during the month of [[Baisakha]].  In the western calendar, the dancing occurs after the middle of April.<ref>S.C. Bhatt, Gopal K. Bhargava (eds), ''Land and People of Indian States and Union Territories: Volume 26: Tripura'', p. 180, Kalpaz Publications, 2006 {{ISBN|8178353822}}.</ref>  As well as the Tripuri people themselves, the dance also occurs amongst neighbouring peoples of Tripuri such as the [[Jamatia]], [[Reang]] and [[Noatia]].<ref name=Barman104>Debapriya Deb Barman, ''Treatise on Traditional Social Institutions of the Tripuri Community'', p. 104, Directorate of Research, Department of Welfare for Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes, Government of Tripura, 1984 {{OCLC|610605741}}</ref>  Both sexes take part in the dance accompanied by drums and flutes.<ref name=Barman104/>  The dance begins with a slow rhythm, gradually increasing in tempo as the dance progresses from one village to another.  It involves many hand movements and some whirling.  The dancers also sing in chorus.  There are more than two-dozen [[mudra]] (movements) in the dance many of which represent the movements of animals and birds or other features of nature.<ref>Surajit Debbarma, [http://www.thecreativelauncher.com/upload/30.%20Folk%20music%20and%20Dances%20Of%20Tripura%20-%20Copy.pdf "Folk music and dances of Tripura: with special reference to Tripura tribe"], ''The Creative Launcher'', vol. 2, iss. 3, August 2017 {{ISSN|2455-6580}}</ref>
'''Goria dance''' or '''Garia dance''' is a dance of the [[Tripuri people]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Tripura]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tripura.org.in/goriamwsa.htm|title=Garia dance or Garia mwsamung|publisher=Tripura.org.in|accessdate=24 January 2012}}</ref> It is performed during [[Goria puja]], the festival to celebrate the sowing of new crops and prayer for a good harvest during the month of [[Baisakha]].  In the western calendar, the dancing occurs after the middle of April.<ref>S.C. Bhatt, Gopal K. Bhargava (eds), ''Land and People of Indian States and Union Territories: Volume 26: Tripura'', p. 180, Kalpaz Publications, 2006 {{ISBN|8178353822}}.</ref>  As well as the Tripuri people themselves, the dance also occurs amongst neighbouring peoples of Tripuri such as the [[Jamatia]], [[Reang]] and [[Noatia]].<ref name=Barman104>Debapriya Deb Barman, ''Treatise on Traditional Social Institutions of the Tripuri Community'', p. 104, Directorate of Research, Department of Welfare for Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes, Government of Tripura, 1984 {{OCLC|610605741}}</ref>  Both sexes take part in the dance accompanied by drums and flutes.<ref name=Barman104/>  The dance begins with a slow rhythm, gradually increasing in tempo as the dance progresses from one village to another.  It involves many hand movements and some whirling.  The dancers also sing in chorus.  There are more than two-dozen [[mudra]] (movements) in the dance many of which represent the movements of animals and birds or other features of nature.<ref>Surajit Debbarma, [http://www.thecreativelauncher.com/upload/30.%20Folk%20music%20and%20Dances%20Of%20Tripura%20-%20Copy.pdf "Folk music and dances of Tripura: with special reference to Tripura tribe"], ''The Creative Launcher'', vol. 2, iss. 3, August 2017 {{ISSN|2455-6580}}</ref>


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