India, Oct. 3 -- A Polish woman living in Kerala has captured social media attention by embracing one of the state's most vibrant cultural traditions. Emilia Pietrzyk shared a clip on Instagram that shows her learning Pulikali, Kerala's iconic tiger dance, under the guidance of a local performer.

The short video shows her in Thrissur, attempting to match steps with a local performer whose body is painted in vibrant tiger stripes.

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Posting the video, Pietrzyk wrote with heartfelt excitement: "I never thought I'd end up in Thrissur learning Pulikali - the famous tiger dance of Kerala. The drums, the energy, the crowd cheering...