Vaishnav sect of Hinduism emerged from Bhagvatin & Alwae saints of Tamile Nadu who severed the Vishnu as their God.
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Reasons for classical Dance forms rooted in Vaishnov sect:
Bhakti movement was focused on dance & music as their expression of devotion to Vishnu.
Vernacular language usage inspired directly & greater richess of dices dance & music for spreading new energy
CLASSICAL DANCES ══► VAISHNAV SECT
MANIPURI ──► on Raslela stories of Radha & krishna ──► purely religious in vaishnav sect with devotional purpose
SATTRIYA ──► Vaishnov monasteries ──► satties are main origin of satiiya ──► Queen shonkedar added their dance form in Assam state ──► uses Bhakti songs of Mirabai Tulsidas
Hence Vaishnav Movement did T medieval period inspired clamp dances
MANIPURI ──► on Raslela stories of Radha & krishna ──► purely religious in vaishnav sect with devotional purpose
Bhakti Movement inspired it
SATTRIYA ──► Vaishnov monasteries ──► satties are mainly origins of sattiiya ──► Queen shonkedar added their dance form in Assam state ──► uses Bhakti songs of Mirabai Tulsidas
Hence Vaishnav Movement did T medieval period inspired clamp dances
— AAKRITI SINGLA · AIR 122
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Diagram showing relationship between Classical Dances and Vaishnav sect, with specific dance forms listed
- Clear connection between Bhakti movement and dance forms
- Specific examples of dance forms with origins
- Regional variations mentioned
- Links classical dances to devotional movement
- References to saint-poets
- Specific regional dance forms with origins
- Connection to saints and bhakti poets
- Details of patronage patterns
AAKRITI SINGLA
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Classical Dances
Vaishnav sect and Classical Dance Forms
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