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Name the dance of Jammu region which is performed on the occasion of Gugga Navami.

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Phummaniyan is performed by young people on the occasion of Gugga Navami around August to September months. It is a religious festival celebrated the day after Janmashtami. Phummaniyan is related to a musical term and means rhythmical movement of the body with gestures. This dance is special for its 'mudras'. This dance is performed with some instruments like drums, trumpets, etc.
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