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Manipuri Dance – Nupa Pala Sankirtan or the Poorvaranga

August 11, 20202140 Views

Beautiful Manipuri Dance by Progressive Artiste Laboratory of Tiken Singh at Khajuraho Festival of Dances. Manipuri dance is a religious art and its aim is the expression of spiritual values. Here the team is performing Raas Sankirtana or Nupa Pala. Poorvaranga or Purvaranga of a Natyashastra is Sankirtana. “Sankirtana: Ritual singing, drumming and dancing of Manipur” was also inscribed on the Representative List of the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2013. Sankirtana originated from south but was revived in east by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Now it is an integral part of a Manipuri Dance. Enjoy this beautiful performance. https://youtu.be/DuXeHHkpLZE ...

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Beautiful Manipuri Dance – Vasant Raas

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August 7, 20202229 Views

Manipuri dance is a religious art and its aim is the expression of spiritual values. Aspects of this performance art is celebrated during Hindu festivals and major rites of passage such as weddings among the Manipuri people, particularly in the ethnic majority of Meitei people. The dance drama choreography shares the plays and stories of 'Vaishnavite Padavalis', that also inspired the major Gaudiya Vaishnava-related performance arts found in Assam and West Bengal. Vasant Raas is part of it, and as the name suggests, it is normally performed during Vasant or the spring. In Manipuri culture Vasant Raas is normally timed around festival of Holi. This performance is about Radha-Krishna raasleela. So, here is a beautiful performance of Vasant Raas in classical Manipuri Dance by Progressive Art...