Basanta Ras Leela of Manipur

  • It is a dance drama (leela) about the divine love of Shri Krishna Bhagavan and it is inseparably associated with the life style of Manipuri Vaishnavite sect.
  • In this dance Rasa Leela is depicted within Manipuri classical way. The dance is performed holding dandi (sticks) and is often accompanied with folk songs and devotional music.
  • The women characters are dressed like a Manipuri bride, in Potloi costumes, of which the most notable is the Kumil. A Kumil is an elaborately decorated barrel shaped long skirt stiffened at the bottom and close to the ....
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