Brass Ghungroo in traditional, cultural, and creative contexts: 🩰 1. Classical Dance Performances Worn on the ankles by dancers in forms like Kathak, Bharatanatyam, Odissi, and Kuchipudi. Ghungroos accentuate rhythmic footwork, enhancing the musicality of a performance. The jingling sound helps the audience and musicians follow the dancer's tala (rhythm). 💃 2. Folk and Tribal Dances Used in folk dances such as Garba, Bihu, Lavani, and Kalbelia. Adds vibrancy and rhythm to group and celebratory performances. 🔔 3. Religious and Temple Rituals Sometimes tied to idols, aarti thalis, or used in temple music. Their sound is considered auspicious and is used to invite divine energy during pujas. 🏠 4. Decorative and Craft Uses Used in home décor such as wind chimes, door hangings, or keychains. Their traditional look and sound bring a cultural touch to interiors. 🎭 5. Theatre and Costume Design Used in drama or dance costumes to give authenticity and sound effects. Essential in performances that require character-based musical elements. 🎵 6. Musical Instruments Sometimes added to hand drums, dhols, or anklets to enrich the overall sound.