Mussoll (lit. 'pestle) or Mussllam khell is a folk dance performed by Goan Catholic men and women of Chandor, Goa, India with songs associated to Hindu gods as well as Catholic saints like the Virgin Mary.
Referencesedit
Govind Lamat Maad (1 March 2022). "Goa: In Chandor, Catholics Pray Before A Cross To Invoke Shiva Before Starting Mussllam Khel". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
Bruno Nettl; Alison Arnold; Ruth M. Stone; James Porter; Timothy Rice, eds. (1998). The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: South Asia: the Indian subcontinent (illustrated ed.). Taylor & Francis. pp. 737–740. ISBN 9780824049461.
Further readingedit
Morenas, Zenaides (2002). "The Mussoll dance of Chandor: the dance of the Christian Kshatriyas" (Document). Clarissa Vaz e Morenas Konkani Research Fellowship Endowment Fund.