• - brown, dark red, blue, green or black complexion with round or oval face
• - hair in a knot above the parting, just as the Indian ascetics wear their hair
• - sometimes with a turban on their head as a characteristics of their Indian origin
• - often horizontal wrinkles on the forehead and big nose, with slanting wrinkles on their cheeks
• - mouth which is opened or closed, with moustache or goatee
• - various costumes, brown-red dress with golden embroidery and blue braiding, blue decoration on the sleeves, two wide multi-coloured sashes over chest and back
• - gaiters with tiger pattern, as in the style of the Brahmans
  

Attributes:
- In the one hand they often carry a small pagoda, and in the other one a bowl.

Dance:
- Monotonous, figures are formed completely improvisedly.