The Bear Dance

"Karadi Kunitha" is one of Bendre's simplest poems. The poem helps the reader experience the complexity of the exploitation. At the end of this poem, Bendre proclaims the principle that the dance of the human intellect is above the dance of all animals. The poem is about the bear dancer catches who caught a bear from the forest to earn his livelihood. He puts an iron bracelet on his hand, takes a stick to make the bear dance and goes from house to house begging.