Thiruvathira
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Thiruvathira is a traditional Kerala group dance performed mainly by women in a circular formation, celebrated for its graceful movements and association with Hindu festivals and rituals.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu ritual performance
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Kerala art form ⓘ group dance ⓘ traditional dance form ⓘ |
| artFormOf | Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hindu festivals
ⓘ
Hindu rituals ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographyFeature |
hand gestures coordinated with steps
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repetitive patterned steps ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Kerala Hindu traditions ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
expression of community bonding
ⓘ
expression of devotion ⓘ |
| danceType |
devotional dance
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folk dance ⓘ |
| formationType | circular formation ⓘ |
| genderRole | female-centric dance ⓘ |
| groupStructure | synchronized group performance ⓘ |
| intangibleCulturalHeritageOf | Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageContext | Malayalam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementStyle | graceful movements ⓘ |
| performanceSetting |
festive occasions
ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| performedBy | women ⓘ |
| performedIn |
household courtyards
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temple premises ⓘ |
| region | Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialFunction | women’s communal activity ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tempo | slow and rhythmic ⓘ |
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