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Manipuri
a classical Indian dance from Manipur known for its graceful movements, delicate hand gestures, and depiction of Hindu mythology and Manipuri culture
What is "Manipuri"?
Manipuri is a classical dance form from the Indian state of Manipur. It is known for its graceful, flowing movements and intricate, expressive gestures. The dance often involves themes from Hindu mythology and religious stories, with performers wearing elaborate costumes and traditional jewelry. Manipuri is characterized by its unique style of dance, which includes both delicate footwork and fluid, circular movements. The dance is accompanied by traditional music played on drums and other instruments, creating a serene and harmonious atmosphere. Manipuri is celebrated for its beauty and its role in preserving the cultural heritage of Manipur.