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rgarfias@uci.eduThe border is a section of the silk robes worn by dancers of the Left Group of the Imperial Palace Music Ensemble.
This particular is an old version of the dance, Sanju.Last Updated 12.16.98
The Children's Dance of the Left: Karyobin
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Two small boys dancing Karyobin on a boat on the Arashi River in Kyoto. The dancers represent the Kalavinka, the magic bird that was said to have appeared when the Buddha attained enlghtenment. |
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