Vajramushti Kalaga: A Historic Wrestling Tradition At Mysore Dasara

Vajramushti Kalaga is a traditional wrestling event celebrated during the Mysore Dasara festivities, held at the historic Mysore Palace. This ancient martial art, performed by the Jetti community skilled wrestlers. The event features intense matches among competitors from Mysore, Bangalore, Chamarajanagar, and Channapattana, with deep historical roots tracing back to the Mahabharata.