Nata Sankirtana
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Nata Sankirtana is a traditional Meitei devotional music and dance form from Manipur, India, characterized by ritual singing, drumming, and storytelling in honor of Hindu deities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nata Sankirtana canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
devotional music and dance tradition
ⓘ
intangible cultural heritage ⓘ performing art ⓘ |
| artForm |
dance
ⓘ
music ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ras Lila of Manipur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| component |
drumming
ⓘ
ritual singing ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| coreElement |
collective singing of sacred texts
ⓘ
narration of episodes from Hindu scriptures ⓘ rhythmic drum patterns ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culture | Meitei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalTo |
Hindu deities
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Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ Radha NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Meitei people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
community bonding
ⓘ
devotional worship ⓘ religious storytelling ⓘ |
| genre |
devotional music
ⓘ
religious dance ⓘ |
| language | Meitei language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementType | ritual dance ⓘ |
| originPeriod | pre‑modern Manipur ⓘ |
| performedAt |
life‑cycle rituals
ⓘ
religious festivals ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| performedDuring | Hindu religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Meitei Hindu communities ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| region | Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedPractice |
bhakti devotional traditions
ⓘ
kirtan ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transmission | oral tradition ⓘ |
| UNESCODomain |
performing arts
ⓘ
social practices, rituals and festive events ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
kartal (cymbals)
ⓘ
pung (Meitei drum) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.