![]() ![]() The Raas Leela is based on Hindu Vaishnavism themes, and exquisite performances of love-inspired dance drama of Radha-Krishna called Raas Leela. There are numerous dance forms of Manipur, comprising both classical and folk dances of the different communities residing in the state. Aspects of this performance art is celebrated during festivals and major rites of passage such as weddings among the Manipuri people, particularly in the ethnic majority of Meitei people. Manipuri dance is a religious art and its aim is the expression of spiritual values. The Manipuri dance, in general, is a team performance, with its own unique costumes, aesthetics, conventions and repertoire. The folk dance forms are mainly attributed to regional deities such as Umang Lai and performed during Lai Haraoba, and also the dances of the different tribal communities of Manipur. ![]() The Raas Leela is one of the major Indian classical dance forms. Manipuri dances encompasses both classical and folk dance forms. There are many different dance styles from Manipur, a state in northeastern India bordering with Myanmar (Burma), Assam, Nagaland and Mizoram. ![]()
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