Hojagiri
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Hojagiri is a renowned folk dance of the Tripuri community of Northeast India, celebrated for its intricate balancing acts and graceful movements performed by women.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
folk dance
ⓘ
intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Tripuri people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligionOrBelief | local Tripuri customs and traditions ⓘ |
| associatedWithState | Tripura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyPosture | often performed in semi-sitting posture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
symbol of Tripuri cultural identity
ⓘ
traditional entertainment form ⓘ |
| movementStyle |
balancing on props
ⓘ
slow and controlled body movements ⓘ |
| musicAccompaniment |
rhythmic drumming
ⓘ
traditional Tripuri folk music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
graceful movements
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intricate balancing acts ⓘ |
| performanceContext |
cultural celebrations
ⓘ
festivals ⓘ |
| performanceSetting |
open-air gatherings
ⓘ
stage performances ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Tripuri community
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
women ⓘ |
| region | Northeast India ⓘ |
| requiresSkill |
balance
ⓘ
concentration ⓘ physical flexibility ⓘ |
| transmission | passed down through generations ⓘ |
| typicalPerformersGender | female GENERATED ⓘ |
| usesProp |
bottle
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earthen pitcher ⓘ metal plate ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.