Folk Prabodhan Pride of our folk art, heritage of our tradition मराठी
The Folk Arts of Maharashtra

A Living Celebration of Folk Art

Gondhal, Bharud, Powada, Lavani — live in your town

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The forms we perform

Traditions carried across generations, staged today.

Gondhal

A ritual theatre form from the goddess vigil, performed to the sambal drum.

Bharud

Allegorical drama built on Sant Eknath's verses, teaching philosophy through metaphor.

Powada

Heroic history sung by shahirs, driven by the crack of the daf.

Lavani

Maharashtra's most recognisable form — dance and expression over a dholki beat.

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