Raas Leela perfomance at Manipur Sangai Fest
dance
The Ras Lila is the most important dance form in the Manipuri style. The theme revolves around the love of Krishna and the milkmaids (gopinis).
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Result 2Local boat racing competition at Loktak Lake, in Manipur
festival · river
Every year a local boat racing competition is held in Sangai festival and person residing in and around of Loktak Lake participate in this competition. Manipur is a state in northeastern India, with the city of Imphal as its capital.
Result 3Loktak Lake, the natural treasure of Manipur
river · lake
Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater (sweet) lake in India, also called the only Floating lake in the world due to the floating phumdis (heterogeneous mass of vegetation, soil, and organic matters at various stages of decomposition) on it, i…
Result 4Exotic Islands of the Loktak lake in Manipur
river · lake
Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater (sweet) lake in India, also called the only Floating lake in the world due to the floating phumdis (heterogeneous mass of vegetation, soil, and organic matters at various stages of decomposition) on it, i…
Result 5Wet area on a floating island of Loktak Lake, in Manipur
river · lake
Phumdis are a series of floating islands, exclusive to the Loktak Lake in Manipur state, in northeastern India.
Result 6Local fishermen fish at Loktak Lake, Manipur
river · lake
Loktak lake is a home of fishermen and people depend upon fishing for income and sustenance.
Result 7Felicitating the guest at the Sangai Fest'13, in Manipur
festival · crafts
Dr.Rajesh Kumar IAS Principal Secretary Tourism Manipur felicitating the guest at the Sangai Fest'13.
Result 8Colourful set up of Sangai festival, Manipur
festival · wildlife
Sangai festival is an annual cultural festival organised by Manipur Tourism Department on every year from November 21 to 30.
Result 9Exploring the beauty of Loktak Lake, Manipur
river · lake
Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater (sweet) lake in India, also called the only Floating lake in the world due to the floating phumdis (heterogeneous mass of vegetation, soil, and organic matters at various stages of decomposition) on it, i…
Result 10Vegetable sellers in Moirang market, Manipur
politics · river
Woman Power. The main feature of the markets of Manipur is that the peddlers and shopkeepers here, are all women.
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Result 12Thadou - Kuki tribe at Sangai Festival 2013, in Manipur
festival · hills
Thadou tribe performing during the Sangai Festival, Manipur. The Thadous (Thadou te) are a tribal people native to north-eastern India, Chin state and Sagaing Division in Burma (Myanmar) and eastern Bangladesh.
Result 13Mukna or folk wrestling from Manipur, India
sport
Mukna is a Manipuri style of wrestling played between two male rivals for trial of strength by sheer physical strength and skill. Manipuri wrestling is another highly popular and prestigious game played among the Manipuris.
Result 14Woman swabbing verendah of house in Manipur
industry
It is a custom to swab the area around the tulsi plant in a circluar manner daily (sometimes even twice or thrice a day). Swabbing floor of the rooms and courtyards using mud and cow dung is common in Manipur state of North Eastern India.
Result 15Children demonstrating the art of Thang- Ta, in Manipur
festival · dance
Young children from Manipur demonstrating the famous martial arts Thang- Ta at Sangai fest 2013. Thang-ta is a weapon-based Indian martial art created by the Meitei of Manipur.
Result 16Thang - Ta demonstration at Sangai festival, in Manipur
festival · wildlife
Tang - Ta demonstration at Sangai fest Thang-ta is a weapon-based Indian martial art created by the Meitei of Manipur. In the Manipuri language, thang means sword and ta means spear, referring to the art's primary weapons.
Result 17Women buying bangles at Ima Market, Manipur
bazaar
Khwairamband Bazar is a unique all-women's market, with 'Imas' or mothers running the stalls Khwairaman Bazar is the main market of Imphal, capital of the state of Manipur in India.
Result 18Paragliding at Koirenggei Airfield, Manipur
Paragliding at Koirengei, (an old airfield) as part of Adventure Sports organised by MMTA (Manipur Mountaineering & Trekking Association) at the Manipur Sangai Tourism Festival.
Result 19Jagoi Raas - Young Manipuri girl plays gopi
dance · temple
Krishna’s childhood stories enacted through dance by beautiful Manipuri Raas Lila dancers in Manipur.
Result 20Tangkhul Dance from Manipur - tribal finery
festival · dance
Tangkhul Naga dance troupe performs during Sangai Festival in Manipur. Tangkhul tribes are the inhabitants of Ukhrul district in Manipur. The name of this tribe is derived from the Meities who are said to be their neighbours.
Result 21Boat race in Manipuri style - Hiyang Tanaba
boats · sport
Manipuri folks row their boats as fast as they can to win the competition during boat race or Hiyang Tanaba in Manipur. Hiyang Tanaba is generally held in the month of November at Thangapat.
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Result 23Assamese women present signature Bihu dance, in Manipur
dance · festival
Assamese folks presents the fampus Bihu Dance during Sangai Festival in Manipur. The Bihu dance is a folk dance from the Indian state of Assam related to the festival of Bihu.
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