With Ganesh Chaturthi around the corner, the air in Pune and PCMC is charged with anticipation. One of the most vibrant and energetic aspects of this festival is the captivating rhythms of Dhol Tasha Pathaks. These groups breathe life into the processions, each bringing its unique flair and tradition. Let’s dive into the oldest and most loved Pathaks of the region.
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Shivgarjana Dhol Tasha Pathak:
“Every beat feels like a call to celebrate. Being a part of Shivgarjana is a pride“, says an anonymous vadak.
Nadbrahma Dhol-Tasha Pathak:
“The harmony and energy here? Unparalleled. It’s not just a Pathak, it’s family“, remarks an anonymous member.
Rudragarjana Dhol-Tasha Pathak:
“Being a part of Rudragarjana is like being part of a powerful legacy“, shares an anonymous vadak.
Shivmudra Dhol-Tasha Pathak:
“Every performance is electrifying. The audience’s cheer? That’s our reward“, an anonymous member reveals.
Devsena Dhol Tasha Pathak:
“With every beat, we share our love for the festival and the deity“, says an elated anonymous vadak.
Aawartan Dhol Tasha Dhwaj Pathak, Nigdi:
Aawartan stands as a beacon of cultural pride in Nigdi. Their patterns, while deeply rooted in tradition, exude a fresh energy that is infrhythmic ectious.
“It’s not just about playing, it’s about feeling each beat and making others feel it too“, an anonymous member reflects.
Sangharsh Dhol Tasha Pathak, Pimple Saudagar:
“Every performance is a reflection of our journey, our Sangharsh“, mentions an anonymous vadak.
Shivsahyadri Vadya Pathak, Pimple Gurav:
Shivsahyadri embodies the cultural and musical tapestry of Pune. Their beats, reminiscent of the Sahyadri mountains, are an ode to the region’s natural beauty and rich heritage.
“The vibrations we create? They resonate with Pune’s spirit“, an anonymous member shares.
Ekdanta Pathak:
“The vibrations we create? They resonate with Pune’s spirit“, an anonymous member shares.
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