Jan 18, 2023Stunning pictures of JallikattuS Lenin

What is it?

The well-liked sport of "Jallikattu," also called "Eru Thazhuvuthal" and "Mancuvirattu," where a bull is released into a crowd of people, and multiple human participants attempt to grab the large hump on the bull's back with both arms and hang on to it while the bull attempts to escape.

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Bulls, tamers enthral spectators at Palamedu Jallikattu in Madurai

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The event took place in Madurai's Avaniyapuram

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It's grit vs rage

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Annual festival

The annual bull-taming festival 'Jallikattu' in Palamedu village on the outskirts of Madurai is one of the most stunning and adventurous festivals of India.

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At Alanganallur Jallikattu

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TOI's exclusive pics of Jallikattu event

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Not for faint-hearted

Sponsors of the event offer prizes like gold coins, clothes, bicycles, and household items, among others.

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Prize this year

This year, a bike is to be given away as a prize, sponsored by Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin.

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