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A Chamara Dancer performs along the streets of Kandy during the Esala Perahara. Sri Lanka. Chamara Dancers perform a dance whereby the yak tails they hold symbolically fan the Sacred Tooth Relic during the Esala Perahara , Kandy, Sri Lanka. The Esala Perahera runs every year in late July or early August for ten days, ending on the Nikini poya full moon and is held to honour the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha.