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Rasalila has been a popular theme in Kathak, Bharatanatyam, [9] Odissi, Manipuri, and Kuchipudi dance forms. Rasalila is a popular form of folk theatre in the regions of Mathura, Vrindavana in Uttar Pradesh, Nathdwara amongst various followers of Pushtimarg or the Vallabh sect and other sects in the regions of India
Chaitra Navaratri. Chaitra Navaratri, also called Vasantha Navaratri, is the second most celebrated Navaratri, named after vasanta which means spring. It is observed during the lunar month of Chaitra (March–April). The festival is devoted to goddess Durga, whose nine forms are worshipped on nine days.
The Culture of Uttar Pradesh is an Indian culture which has its roots in Hindi, Bhojpuri and Urdu literature, music, fine arts, drama and cinema. [1] Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, has historical monuments including Bara Imambara and Chhota Imambara, and has preserved the damaged complex of the Oudh-period British Resident 's quarters ...
Today, several regions have developed their distinctive form of Ramlila, Uttar Pradesh itself has numerous variants of presentation styles, most prominent among them is that of Ramnagar, Varanasi which is a 31-day event, while most Ramlila elsewhere are typically abridged 10-day events climaxing in Dussehra. [2] [25]
Kajari is a folk song and dance genre from Uttar Pradesh, in India. It is a Hindustani classical music genre, performed during the rainy season usually late June to September when lush greenery reappears and agricultural labor begins again. It is often used to describe the longing of a maiden for her lover as the black monsoon cloud comes ...
Pages in category "Folk dances of Uttar Pradesh" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Charkula
Charkula. Charkula is a dance performed in the Braj region of Uttar Pradesh. [1] In this dance, veiled women balancing large multi-tiered circular wooden pyramids on their heads dance to songs about Krishna. Each pyramid has 108 lighted oil lamps arranged in a spiral. It is specially performed on the third day after Holi.
Saang. Tyagaraju known for his extensive contributions to Carnatic music. Saang (Hindi: सांग), also known as Swang (meaning "imitiation") [1] or Svang (स्वांग), is a popular folk dance – theatre form in Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh. [2] Swang incorporates suitable theatrics and ...