Dances of Manipur - Wikipedia
WEBThere are numerous dance forms of Manipur, comprising both classical and folk dances of the different communities residing in the state. Some of them are provided below. Raas Leela. The Raas Leela is based on Hindu Vaishnavism themes and exquisite performances of the love-inspired dance drama of Radha-Krishna called Raas Leela.
Exploring the Folk Dance forms of Manipur - Caleidoscope
WEBJul 3, 2023 · The intricate footwork, graceful movements, and colorful costumes of the performers make the folk dances of Manipur a visual treat. These dances not only entertain but also showcase the cultural and historical significance of the state.
Manipuri dance - Wikipedia
WEBManipuri dance, also referred to as the Manipuri Raas Leela (Meitei: Jagoi Raas/Raas Jagoi [1] [2] [3]), is a jagoi and is one of the major Indian classical dance forms, originating from the state of Manipur.
5 popular folk dance forms of Manipur - EastMojo
WEBJan 7, 2020 · Manipuri, one of the major Indian classical dance forms, originated in Manipur in Northeast India; check out what other dance forms the picturesque state has to offer.
Manipuri Dance - History, Repertoire, Costume & Exponents
WEBManipuri dance is counted among major classical dance forms of India, especially noted for themes based on Vaishnavism and spectacular execution of ‘Ras Lila’, dance dramas based on love between Radha and Krishna.
Manipuri Classical Dance: Graceful Tradition and Spiritual
WEBManipuri classical dance is adorned with vibrant and intricately designed costumes that add splendour and elegance to the performances. The attire is characterised by its vivid colours, exquisite designs, and traditional aesthetics, reflecting the cultural heritage of …
Dances of Manipur - Wikiwand
WEBThis article is about the dance forms of different ethnic groups of Manipur. For the dances of Meitei culture, see Jagoi. For Indian classical dance of the Meitei Hindus, see Manipuri Raas Leela.
Manipuri | History, Characteristics, & Facts | Britannica
WEBmanipuri, one of the six classical dance styles of India, the others being bharata natyam, kathak, kathakali, kuchipudi, and odissi. It is indigenous to Manipur and is characterized by a variety of forms that are linked to folk tradition and ritual.
Manipuri Dance | Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT)
WEBManipur dance has a large repertoire, however, the most popular forms are the Ras, the Sankirtanaand the Thang-Ta. There are five principal Ras dances of which four are linked with specific seasons, while the fifth can be presented at any time of the year.
Folk Dances of Manipur - Folk Dances of India - Culturopedia
WEBFolk and Tribal Dances of Manipur are numerous which include Laiharaoba Dance, Maibi Dance, Nupa Pala or Kartal Cholom, Pung Cholom and Lam-Kut-Lam.