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DescriptionVeerakumaras - The Brave Youth.JPG
English: Veerakumaras perform Alagusevai intoning the words "Alalala Di Di Di Dhik Dhee - Dhik Dhee".
These young men strike the sword on their bare chests showing there devotion to Draupadi.
Author & Photographer Source:Thigala4u alias Shri from Thigalarapete, Bangalore, India Author has allowed image to be used on Wikipedia under creative Commons attribution. Please follow link and read authors comments.
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If blood oozes out then they are considered an indication of the veerakumara’s failure to adhere to the ritualistic formalities required for the occasion and are eventually disqualified from the formal procedures.
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