The Leaf Dance Of The Fakirs

by Louis Jacolliot

Book Overview

The Leaf Dance Of The Fakirs is a book written by Louis Jacolliot, originally published in 1877. The book is a fascinating account of Jacolliot's travels through India, where he witnessed the leaf dance, a unique form of Indian dance performed by fakirs, who are mystics or ascetics in the Hindu and Muslim religions. Jacolliot's book provides a detailed description of the leaf dance, which is performed by fakirs who balance themselves on one leg while...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162831235
• ISBN13: 9781162831237
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"