festival

ceremony · festival

Food, flowers and other items being offered to God on occasion of Cheiraoba. CHEIROUBA : the new year day of Manipuri people according to the lunar calender.

ceremony · festival

Different takes of dishes are being prepared on the occasion of Sajibu Cheiraoba, which is offered to Gods and then all the family get together for a feast.

dance · festival

Youth from Manipur holding hands and dancing under the moonlight on occasion of Yaoshang festival in Manipur.

music · festival

Khongjam Parva: A precious treasure of the Manipuris being performed at the Sangai festival, Manipur.

festival · dance

Youth gather on street of Imphal to enjoy the rock concert organised on occasion of Yaoshang festival, Manipur in India.

Manipur·dance · music

Youth gather on the streets of Imphal to enjoy a rock concert organised on the occasion of Yaoshang festival, Manipur in India. Aerosol cans are sprayed out and lots of smoke of various kinds is produced.

Manipur·dance · festival

Youth gather on street of Imphal to enjoy the rock concert organised on occasion of Yaoshang festival, Manipur in India.

festival · dance

People gather to witness the Yaoshang festival and youth round up for the Thabal dance during the festival in Manipur.

dance · festival

Devotees gather at Shree Govindaji Temple on occasion of Yaoshang, the Holi festival of Manipur, India.

dance · festival

Crowd gather to witness the Yaoshang festival, youth round up for a Thabal Chongba dance on occasion of Yaoshang festival, Manipur.

festival · dance

Crowd gather to witness the Yaoshang festival, youth round up for a Thabal Chongba dance on occasion of Yaoshang festival, Manipur.

dance · festival

Crowd gather to witness the Yaoshang festival, youth round up for a Thabal Chongba dance on occasion of Yaoshang festival, Manipur.

Manipur·festival · dance

Crowd gather to witness the Yaoshang festival, youth round up for a Thabal Chongba dance on occasion of Yaoshang festival, Manipur.

dance · festival

Crowd gather to witness the Yaoshang festival, youth round up for a Thabal Chongba dance on occasion of Yaoshang festival, Manipur.

festival · temple

The five day festival of Yaoshang (Holi) ends spectacularly with Halangkar. The final day event take place at an open field adjacent to the Shree Shree Bijoy Govinda Temple at Sagolband.

dance · festival

Manipuri folk dancers perform Classical dance during Sangai festival in Manipur. The Sangai Festival, previously known as the Tourism festival, was renamed in 2010.

sport · festival

Manipuri ladies showcased classical Manipuri dance during Sangai Festival in Manipur. With Manipur also known as “Little Paradise on earth”, using it as the setting for a festival is a natural choice.

festival · wildlife

Dus Avatar - Incarnation of Lord Vishnu in Manipur showcased by Sanchali - A Centre for performing Arts during Sangai Festival in Manipur. Dashavatara refers to the ten avatars of Vishnu, the Hindu god of preservation.

festival · wildlife

Indigenous housing designs of Kuki-Chin-Mizo tribe at Sangai festival, Manipur. The Sangai Festival, previously known as the Tourism festival, was renamed in 2010.

festival · wildlife

Kom and Maram traditional houses displayed during Sangai Festival in Manipur. The Sangai Festival, previously known as the Tourism festival, was renamed in 2010.

festival · wildlife

View of the crowd /visitors coming to see Manipur Sangai Festival in Manipur. The Sangai Festival, previously known as the Tourism festival, was renamed in 2010.

Imphal, Manipur·music · farmland

Manipuri folks sing Khullang Eshei - old Manipuri pastoral folk song at Sangai Festival in Imphal. Khullang Esei is completely the improvisation of the singers without any written script.

festival · wildlife

Security personnel checking visitors at the entrance of Sangai Festival to avoid any untoward incident in Manipur. The Sangai Festival, previously known as the Tourism festival, was renamed in 2010.