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'Bhuta Kola', a spirit worship ritual with dance, music, and elaborate costumes, is practiced in which region?

  1. Coastal Karnataka
  2. North Kerala
  3. South Tamil Nadu
  4. Western Odisha

Answer: Coastal Karnataka

Bhuta Kola is a ritual art of Tulu Nadu (Coastal Karnataka) where performers embody local deities (bhutas) through dance, music, and oracle. It preserves pre-Brahminical folk Hinduism and community justice traditions.

Topic Performing Arts - Folk Dance Rituals
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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