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This pole dance
Mallakhamb born in Maharastra (India) in the 12th century as a form of training fighters.
This ancient art was almost lost for centuries.
But now it is reborn and is becoming increasingly popular.
The word «Malla» means a fighter, and «Khamb» translated as post / pole.
Sports equipment - teak wooden pole with a diameter of 55 cm. At the base and 35 at the top. It some Hindus and show miracles of dexterity and endurance.
12 photos via vsestonado.blogspot.com
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This ancient art was almost lost for centuries.
But now it is reborn and is becoming increasingly popular.
The word «Malla» means a fighter, and «Khamb» translated as post / pole.
Sports equipment - teak wooden pole with a diameter of 55 cm. At the base and 35 at the top. It some Hindus and show miracles of dexterity and endurance.
12 photos via vsestonado.blogspot.com
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