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Kinnari Jogis




Kinnari Jogis are one of the folk singers of Karnataka. They are nomads from the Jogi Tribe and worship Lord Shiva.

Kinnari Jogis got their name from the folk instrument, Kinnari. They are usual seen in colorful costumes, with embellished headgear and rudraksha chains. Highly proficient on Kinnari, they are also master storytellers.



Updated on 18th January, 2015

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