
Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
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Sangai closing ceremony ends with a colourful 'Machu Taret ki Mashek Mangaal' dance, Pena musicians and martial arts group in Manipur. Machu Taret ki Mashek Mangaal is based on the different aspects of Manipur as colourful as the 'Seven colours choreography of light'. This dance is choreographed by Pukhrambam Dhanajit Singh and music by N. Gita Tombi Singh. Pena (a.k.a Bana, Bena, or Tingtelia) is a bowed lute found in North East India and Bangladesh. It is used in folk music as well as the accompaniment of the Manipuri dance styles. It is part of a culture of bowed instruments which extends throughout north India. As such, the pena is remarkably similar to the ravanhasta found in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan, and the ubo found in Manipur and Nagaland, or the kenda found among th
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