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  2. Tandava - Wikipedia

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    Shiva Tandava is described as a vigorous dance that is the source of the cycle of creation, preservation and dissolution. While the Rudra Tandava depicts his violent nature, first as the creator and later as the destroyer of the universe, even of death itself, the Ananda Tandava depicts him as joyful.

  3. Pancha Sabhai - Wikipedia

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    As per the sage Bharata, Shiva is the originator of dance, and he allowed Nandi to witness his performance. Tandava, the dance form, is derived from Tanda, the other name of Nandi. Shiva Tandava is classified into seven types, namely, Kali Tandava, Sandhya Tandava, Tripura Tandava, Ananda Tandava, Uma Tandava, Samhara Tandava, and Urdhva ...

  4. Category:Dances of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Sindhi dance (1 P) Pages in category "Dances of Pakistan" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F.

  5. Nataraja - Wikipedia

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    The word Nataraja is a Sanskrit term, from नट Nata meaning "act, drama, dance" and राज Raja meaning "king, lord"; it can be roughly translated as Lord of the dance or King of the dance. [22] [23] According to Ananda Coomaraswamy, the name is related to Shiva's fame as the "Lord of Dancers" or "King of Actors". [24]

  6. Folk dances of Sindh - Wikipedia

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    Folk dances of Sindh (Sindhi: سنڌ جا لوڪ ناچ ‎) are the traditional dances of the Sindhi people, which are indigenous to Sindh region which is now in Pakistan. These dances are performed at various events including marriages, ceremonies, special occasions, on birth of a child and for cultural purposes. Sindhi "Ho Jamalo" dance by a ...

  7. Folk dances of Punjab - Wikipedia

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    Sammi is a traditional dance form originating from the tribal belt of Punjab, particularly in the Sandalbar area and Pothohar region of Pakistani Punjab. [28] [29] Men usually perform the Sammi dance during conventional Punjabi parties. It is also performed by women, who dress in bright colourful kurtas and lehengas, often accompanied with a ...

  8. Vyaghrapada - Wikipedia

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    Both the sages Patanjali and Vyaghrapada venerated Shiva, and in response, the deity performed the ananda tandava, his dance of bliss. [3] According to another legend, Sage Vyaghrapada is associated with the king known as Lokeshavikrama, whom he adopts as his son, as described in a sthala purana .

  9. Category:Dance in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Pakistani dance groups (2 P) S. Dance schools in Pakistan (1 P) Pages in category "Dance in Pakistan" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.