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The Dandiya Ras dance originated as devotional Garba dances, which were performed in Goddess Durga’s honor. This dance form is actually the staging of a mock-fight between Goddess Durga and Mahishasura, the mighty demon-king. The dance is also nicknamed ‘The Sword Dance’. The sticks of the dance represent the sword of Goddess Durga.