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The themes are drawn from various Hindu scriptures such as the Puranas and epics and/with local folklore. [2] The puppet shows are held during festivals and fairs, commonly in villages. The puppet shows are also part of rituals conducted to ward of evil forces, prevent epidemics and end droughts by invoking rain. [2]
According to some scriptures, Kripa was blessed with immortality because of his discipline, loyalty and impartial nature. According to the Vishnu Purana (c. 400 BCE – 900 CE), Kripa will become one of the Saptarishi , the seven most revered sages, in the next Manvantara , which is a cyclic period of time identifying the age of a Manu , the ...
Christian puppetry has grown so large that thousands of performers gather yearly at festivals to showcase, share, and learn more about their art form. One of the largest Christian puppet supplies distributors, One Way Street, hosts regional festivals to serve church teams, as well as a worldwide festival , lasting an entire week.
Quran (for Zahiris it is the main Scripture but for Batinis it is a very minor Scripture) Kitab al Hidayah al Kubra (for Zahiri Alawites) Kitab al Majmu (for Batini Alawites). Batini Scriptures (Only for Makhusi Sheikhs it is forbidden for Murid or women or non Alawites to read or hear it) Kitab al Sirat; Kitab al Haft; Kitab al Maratib wal Duraj
They also have a television show on the TBN network and the Smile of a Child network entitled, Mary Rice Hopkins and Puppets with a Heart. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The episodes incorporate the use of puppetry , music, and Scripture to speak to children about relevant life issues.
The Meitei scriptures are texts regarding the Meitei religion as well as Meitei mythology. They are the sacred literature to the followers of the Meitei religion. [ 32 ] Some of the puyas are regarded as scriptures, but not all of them.
Throughout stories are retold using passages from the Bible, with chapter and verse cited, the wording being a free adaptation that Spurling says is based on a number of public domain Bible translations. [4] Occasionally, mostly when images are being used to contrast with the underlying scripture, Spurling dramatizes the images with additional ...
Mangku Muriati (born in 1967) is a traditional-style Balinese painter and priestess from Kamasan village near Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia.. Mangku Muriati, born in 1967, paints in traditional Balinese form, known as Kamasan-style, where the aesthetic form and most stories relate to the wayang kulit puppet theatre.