• Bhagavata Mela is a classical Indian dance that is performed in Tamil Nadu, particularly the Thanjavur area. It is choreographed as an annual Vaishnavism...
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    dance known as the bhagavata mela is publicly performed in Melattur, a village in Tamil Nadu. The term "bhagavata" refers to the Bhagavata Purana, a prominent...
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  • attended a Bhagavata Mela performance in his native Melattur. Interested in promoting the art outside Melattur, Swami founded the Melattur Bhagavata Mela Natya...
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    total styles. Scholars such as Drid Williams add Chhau, Yakshagana and Bhagavata Mela to the list. Each dance tradition originates and comes from a different...
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    Krishna-oriented Vaishnavism tradition, and it is known by the name of Bhagavata Mela in Thanjavur. The traditional Kuchipudi was performed by all males troupe...
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  • Devi-Bhagavata Purana, a Hindu religious text centred on the goddess Devi Bhagavad Gita, one of the major Hindu religious texts Bhagavata Mela, a dance...
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    Kumbh Mela or Kumbha Mela (/ˌkʊmb ˈmeɪlə/) is a major pilgrimage and festival in Hinduism, On February 4, 2019, Kumbh Mela witnessed the largest public...
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    Bharatanatyam Kathak Kathakali Kuchipudi Manipuri Mohiniyattam Odissi Sattriya Bhagavata Mela Yakshagana Dandiya Raas Carnatic music Pandav Lila Kalaripayattu Silambam...
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    Bharatanatyam Kathak Kathakali Kuchipudi Manipuri Mohiniyattam Odissi Sattriya Bhagavata Mela Yakshagana Dandiya Raas Carnatic music Pandav Lila Kalaripayattu Silambam...
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    Bharatanatyam Kathak Kathakali Kuchipudi Manipuri Mohiniyattam Odissi Sattriya Bhagavata Mela Yakshagana Dandiya Raas Carnatic music Pandav Lila Kalaripayattu Silambam...
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    primordial matter') and Mahamaya ('she who is the great maya'). The Devi Bhagavata Purana and Lalita Sahasranama describe Mahadevi's numerous epithets. These...
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    The sacred spring here has its own attached belief. An eponymously named mela is held annually here. It is one of the largest gatherings of Hindus in the...
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    The temple complex contains Keshavdeva temple, Garbha Griha shrine and Bhagavata Bhavan. The Keshavdeva Temple was built by Ramkrishna Dalmia in memory...
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  • present-day Bihar. Ikshvaku and his ancestor Manu are also mentioned in the Bhagavata Purana (Canto 9, Chapter 1), The Buddhist text, Buddhavaṃsa and Mahāvaṃsa...
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  • but this is not universally accepted as distinct to other three. The Bhagavata Purana is a popular and influential text in the Vaishnavism traditions...
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    Visakhi mela, where the speakers pledged to "continue our struggle to keep the Punjabi culture alive" in Pakistan through events such as Visakhi Mela. Elsewhere...
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    texts of Hinduism; while various texts, including the Mahabharata and Bhagavata Purana, mention a tirtha (pilgrimage site) at Prabhas Patan on the coastline...
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    in many Hindu texts, in different versions: In Chapter 6 of the Devi Bhagavata Purana, he is born from the thigh with intense light surrounding him that...
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    Kathak, Odissi, Kathakali, Kuchipudi, Chau, Satriya, Yaksagana, and Bhagavata Mela Reginald Massey 2004, p. 177. Ragini Devi 1990, pp. 175–180. Naravane...
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    and strong tradition of dualistic interpretation of the Bhagavata, starting from the Bhagavata Taatparya Nirnaya of the Acharya himself and later, commentaries...
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    the three gods, viz. A for Brahma, U for Vishnu and M for Shiva. The Bhagavata Purana (9.14.46-48) identifies the Pranava as the root of all Vedic mantras...
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    Bharatanatyam Kathak Kathakali Kuchipudi Manipuri Mohiniyattam Odissi Sattriya Bhagavata Mela Yakshagana Dandiya Raas Carnatic music Pandav Lila Kalaripayattu Silambam...
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    Krishna-oriented Vaishnavism tradition, and it is most closely related to Bhagavata Mela performance art found in Tamil Nadu, which itself has originated from...
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  • example, in the Manusmrti (4-138) (c. 1st – 3rd century CE) and in the Bhagavata Purana (c. 8th – 10th century CE). In the late 19th century, the term...
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    Brihaspati to start the recitation of Chandi.[full citation needed] In the Bhagavata Purana, Ravana and his brother Kumbhakarna are said to be reincarnations...
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    Vashistha. These sages are referred to as the Brahmarshis. According to the Bhagavata Purana, some of the manasaputras are: Angiras, Atri, Pulastya, Marichi...
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    Puranas and the epics such as: Harivamsa (1.41) Vishnu Purana (3.18) Bhagavata Purana (1.3.24, 2.7.37, 11.4.22) Garuda Purana (1.1, 2.30.37, 3.15.26)...
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