Manipuri Dance Act

Manipuri is a traditional classical dance form that originated in the northeastern state of Manipur in India. It is known for its grace, fluidity, and its deep connection to the religious and cultural traditions of the region. Manipuri dance is characterized by its gentle movements, intricate footwork, expressive hand gestures, and beautiful costumes.

Manipuri dance is deeply rooted in the Vaishnavism tradition of Hinduism and often depicts themes from the life of Lord Krishna and Radha. It is also influenced by the indigenous culture and folklore of Manipur. The dance form reflects the devotion, spirituality, and mythological narratives of the region.