Manipuri, Mani-puri: 1 definition
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Manipuri means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Manipuri refers to one of the eight kinds of classical dance form of India recognised by Sangeet Natak Academy. The classical dance forms of India have numerous elements through which a performer presents a particular dance form properly. [...] The Dance forms like Kathakalī and Mohinīyaṭṭam derives their hand gestures from the text of Hastalakṣaṇadīpikā and Manipuri Dance form has its own dancing gestures and postures.
Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, nāṭyaśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).
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Partial matches (+0): Puri, Mani, Manas.
Starts with (+0): Manipuri urohi, Manipuri-sem.
Full-text (+511): Manipuri urohi, I, Akarnya, Manipuri-sem, Chingthrao, Umorok, Sagol-hidak, Cherei, Kombirei, Singkrang, Uthum, Champra, Limon, Mairen, Yerum-lei, Khomthokpi, Numitlei, Chakpa-heikru, Tharo-angouba, Chigong-lei.
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Search found 21 books and stories containing Manipuri, Mani-puri, Manipuris; (plurals include: Manipuris, puris, Manipurises). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
In Search of Manipur < [July 1951]
A Case for Preparation of Modern Bilingual < [January – March, 2007]
Shrimati Hutheesing- A Daughter of the Dawn < [January-February 1935]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Traditional wisdom and methods of health care in manipur < [2020: Volume 9, July issue 7]
Antioxidant activity of methanolic extract of Acorus calamus L. < [2014: Volume 3, May issue 3]
Review on lantana camara < [2023: Volume 12, January issue 1]
Purana Apocrypha: A Manipura-Purana < [Purana, Volume 6, Part 2 (1964)]
Indian Antiquary (a journal of oriental research) (by Jas Burgess)
The two brothers (a Manipuri story) < [Volume 4 (1875)]
Miscellanea (the Lushais) (etc.) < [Volume 2 (1873)]
Contents < [Volume 4 (1875)]
Study on the medicinal value of herbs in Manipuri cuisine. < [Volume 4, issue 1: January - February 2017]
Identifying Jalakumbhi in Ayurveda: A Critical Literature Review < [Volume 9, Issue 1: January-February 2022]