A classical dance form from the north eastern Indian state of Manipur.Even this belongs to the temple dance forms as the themes are devotional.It is often referred to as "Sankirtan"..meaning praising the lord.The term Manipuri actually covers a number of dance formsfrom the region.The most important being the "Ras Lila" and the "Pung Cholom".It originated in the 2nd century AD.
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