The dances are accompanied by rhythmic music and singing. It is known as Garbi in Saurashtra in which only males participate. Rasa Nritya is performed in several variations and formations like Chokdi , Swastik etc. Mer Rasa Mers are a virile community in Saurashtra known for their Rasa called Mer Rasa. Gof Gunthan Gof Gunthan, popularly known as Athanga Nritya is a very intricate and entertaining variations of Dandia Raas .
Every player holds a stick in one hand and a colored string in the other.
It is circular form of dance performed by ladies on festive occasions. The ladies place a pot with the lamp on their heads and move in circles, singing in time measures by clapping hands in accompaniment of folk instruments. It is performed by the women folk of Chorwad. It represents their community activities. Women laborers engaged in house construction beat the floor for a glossy surface with a long sticks called as tippan.