Pichakaree
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Pichakaree (or pichakaaree) is an
abir during Phagwah
celebrations.
Description
Pichakaree songs are generally social commentary, and are sung using a mixture of
Relation with tantra
There are however Hindus who are open minded to such music and ascribe to the Tantra Tradition of Hinduism[citation needed].
References
- ^ "Pichakaree in Trinidad & Tobago". Archived from the original on 2010-11-29. Retrieved 2011-01-22.
- ^ The Trinidad Guardian -Online Edition Ver 2.0