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== Skills == | == Skills == | ||
[[File:ಮರ್ನೆಮಿ ದ ಪಿಲಿತ ವೇಷ.jpg|thumb|Pilivesha Dancers]] | [[File:ಮರ್ನೆಮಿ ದ ಪಿಲಿತ ವೇಷ.jpg|thumb|Pilivesha Dancers]] | ||
The skills may vary from person to person and the basic skill required is to know the tiger dance steps which requires one to have enough [[Endurance|stamina]]. Usual skills performed by the artists are [[Fire breathing]], [[Hand walking]], [[Handstand]]s, [[Gymnastics|gymnastic]] moves, picking money from mouth by bending backwards and lifting akkimudi (rice tied in straw, weighing 42 kg) in teeth and throwing it backwards etc. | The skills may vary from person to person and the basic skill required is to know the tiger dance steps which requires one to have enough [[Endurance|stamina]]. Usual skills performed by the artists are [[Fire breathing (circus act)|Fire breathing]], [[Hand walking]], [[Handstand]]s, [[Gymnastics|gymnastic]] moves, picking money from mouth by bending backwards and lifting akkimudi (rice tied in straw, weighing 42 kg!) in their teeth and throwing it backwards etc. | ||
== In Popular Culture == | == In Popular Culture == | ||
The 2014 [[Kannada]] movie [[Ulidavaru Kandanthe]] featured Tiger dance where one of the | The 2014 [[Kannada]] movie [[Ulidavaru Kandanthe]] featured Tiger dance where one of the character (actor [[Achyuth Kumar]]) belongs to the Pilivesha troop. Also, there is a song titled "Pilivesha Beats" completely dedicated to tiger dance. | ||
The 2021 movie [[Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana]] also had a brief history and featured Pili Vesha where the character of Shiva (actor [[Raj B. Shetty]] danced, the tiger dance, with the song "Sojugada sooju mallige" | The 2021 movie [[Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana]] also had a brief history and featured Pili Vesha where the character of Shiva (actor [[Raj B. Shetty]] danced, the tiger dance, with the song "Sojugada sooju mallige" |