Sandesh Kadur / In many parts of southwestern India, humans paint themselves as tigers and dance through villages in an act known as Huli Vesha. It depicts man's intrinsic tie to the natural world and shows a deep-ro...

Sandesh Kadur / Men painted in the stripes of a tiger, dance through the streets of towns and villages paying homage at temples along the way as part of Huli Vesha, Tiger Dance, Western Ghats, Southern India

Sandesh Kadur / Two men painted as tigers. Huli Vesha, tiger dance, is a popular form of folk dance in many parts of Southwestern India. No release available.