Puruliya, Puruliyā, Purulia: 1 definition
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Puruliya 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.
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Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Source: Shodhganga: Elements of Art and Architecture in the Trtiyakhanda of the Visnudharmottarapurana (natya)Puruliyā Chau is the name of a Dance of West Bengal.
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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Search found 7 books and stories containing Puruliya, Puruliyā, Purulia; (plurals include: Puruliyas, Puruliyās, Purulias). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vishnudharmottara Purana (Art and Architecture) (by Bhagyashree Sarma)
1. The Viṣṇudharmottara-purāṇa and Modern Drama < [Chapter 6 - Modern Relevance of Different Art Forms and Architecture]
Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)
Archaeological sites in Purulia District < [Chapter 4 - Distribution of Sites Yielding Jaina Remains]
Caubisi type of Pārśvanātha Sculptures < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Single depiction of Candraprabha sculptures < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]
Folk Culture of Bengal < [October – December, 1999]
The Problem of Linguistic Minorities < [September 1946]
Gati in Theory and Practice (by Dr. Sujatha Mohan)
Gati found in Chau of Eastern India < [Chapter 4 - Practice of Gati]
Settlement in Early Historic Ganga Plain (by Chirantani Das)
Part 5 - Minerals located near the Vārāṇasī region < [Chapter V - Rise of Vārāṇasī as a Nodal Centre]
List of Mahabharata tribes (by Laxman Burdak)