<P> Kalbelia is performed by Naachato Rajasthan the women's group of the Kalbelia community of Rajasthan . The main occupation of the community is catching snakes and trading snake venom . Hence, the dance movements and the costumes bear resemblance to that of the serpents . Dancers attired in traditional black swirling skirts sway sinuously to the plaintive notes of the' been'--the wooden instrument of the snake charmers . </P> <P> Ghodi and Kachchhi Ghodi is an Indian folk dance that originates from the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan . Dancers wear novelty horse costumes and participate in mock fights while a singer narrates folk tales about local bandits . It is commonly performed during wedding ceremonies to welcome and entertain the bridegroom's party, and during other social settings . </P> <P> Tera Tali is another famous folk dance of Rajasthan . Performed by the' Kamar' tribe . The women folk sit on the ground while performing the Tera Tali . Men? Well they just sing . An interesting part of the Tera Tali dance is tying of metal cymbals (Manjiras) to different parts of the body, mostly on the legs . On many occasions the women clasp a sword in between their teeth and balance a decorative pot on their head . </P> <Ul> <Li> Singhi Chham is a masked dance of Sikkim, depicting snow lion - the cultural symbol of the state . (Snow lion was decreed the guardian deity of the people of Sikkim by Guru Padamsambhava). The third highest mountain in the world - Kanchenjunga (Khang - Chen Dzong Pa), standing sentinel over the state of Sikkim, is believed to resemble the legendary snow lion . The natives display their cultural symbol by dressing up in furry costumes and performing this majestic masked dance . </Li> </Ul>

The folk dance form tehra thali belongs to which state