About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items Manipuri dance numbers

Manipuri dance numbers

More Details Cite This Item

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
Jerome Robbins Dance Division

  • Choregraphie
  • A long minuet as danced at Bath
  • Sketchbook
  • Sarah Bernhardt's farewell American tour
  • Scrapbook documenting the appearances of dancer Alice Eis and her partner Bert French
  • The dance score
  • Traité élémentaire, théorique et pratique de l'art de la danse
  • Sketchbook
  • Coreografie per ballabili d'opera
  • Caricature of Sergeĭ Dyagilev
  • La sténochorégraphie
  • Ehon Tsūhōshi
  • Le maître a danser
  • America
  • Costume designs for the ballet La Pastorella Svizzera
Previous Next

COLLECTION
General Dance Video Archive

This Item

Manipuri dance numbers

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Manipuri dance numbers
Names
Jhaveri, Ranjana (Dancer)
Jhaverī, Darśanā (Dancer)
Kalāvatī Devī (Dancer)
Patel, Priti (Dancer)
Bannerjee, Sruti (Dancer)
Devi, Latasana (Dancer)
Singh, Bipin, 1918- (Teacher)
Jhaveri Sisters (Performer)
Manipuri Nartanalaya (Performer)
Kalāvatī Devī, (Singer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1972 - 2008 (Approximate)
Table of Contents
(ca. 58 min.). Mangalacharan / invocation to Krishna ; performed by Priti and Sruti -- Shadanga prabandha / performed by Priti and Sruti -- Abhisarika / Radha sets out through inclement weather to meet Krishna ; performed by Priti -- Shukasari dwandwa / the male and female parrots Shuka and Sari quarrel over the relative merits of Krishna and Radha ; performed by Priti and Sruti -- Anangakshep / Radha, separated from Krishna, accuses Ananga, the god of love, of mistaking her for Shiva and burning her in revenge ; performed by Darshana -- Tanum / performed by Priti and Sruti. (ca. 55 min.). Krishna nartan / dance of Krishna ; performed by Sruti -- Sakshat darshan / Radha describes her lovesickness since seeing Krishna's beauty ; performed by Darshana -- Nannichuri / the young Krishna and his brother Balaram steal butter in the absence of their mother Yashoda ; performed by Priti and Sruti -- Manini Radha / dance based on five nayikabhedas (states of heroines in love) ; performed by Priti -- Gopras [announced on tape as Dandaras (?) of Goshthaleela] / cowherds' dance with sticks ; performed by Latasana and Sruti -- Mridu-uddhata Krishna nartan / virtuosic dance by Krishna in the tandava mode ; performed by Priti. (ca. 50 min.). Vipralambha shringar / Radha describes her love for Krishna, then accuses the god of love of mistaking her for Shiva and burning her in revenge ; performed by Sruti -- Swaraprabandha / performed by Darshana -- Bajikarkhel / Krishna, in the guise of an aerialist, pleases Radha with his acrobatic feats ; performed by Priti and Latasana -- Anangakshep / traditional composition ; Radha, separated from Krishna, accuses Ananga, the god of love, of mistaking her for Shiva and burning her in revenge ; performed by Ranjana. (12 min.). Kanduk khel / the young Krishna and his brother Balaram play ball ; performed by Priti and Sruti -- Bajikar vesh / Krishna, in the guise of an aerialist, pleases Radha with his acrobatic feats ; performed by Priti and Latasana.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9003
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4771 (former)
Topics
Radha (Hindu deity)
Hindu mythology
Krishna (Hindu deity)
Dance -- India -- Manipur
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: dance and music composed by Guru Bipin Singh.
Content: Title from original container and accompanying outline.
Content: For accompanying syllabus and other materials, in English, see *MGZR Manipuri dance [Clippings].
Performers: Dancers: Ranjana Jhaveri, Darshana Jhaveri, Kalavati Devi, Priti Patel, Sruti Bannerjee, and Latasana Devi of Manipuri Nartanalaya.
Performers: Singers: Guru Bipin Singh, Atashi Chatterjee, Ibeyaima Devi, and Kalavati Devi.
Performers: Drummer: Birmangal Singh.
Performers: Conductor: Guru Bipin Singh.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (176 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
Multiple languages
Manipuri
Sanskrit
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY95-F654
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12486367
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c9f00be0-8cd8-0135-bf42-557f6df96341
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1972: Created (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Manipuri dance numbers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1972 - 2008. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1f02034b-0df9-4438-914e-00201ead7400

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Manipuri dance numbers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1f02034b-0df9-4438-914e-00201ead7400

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1972 - 2008). Manipuri dance numbers Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1f02034b-0df9-4438-914e-00201ead7400

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1f02034b-0df9-4438-914e-00201ead7400 | title= (moving image) Manipuri dance numbers, (1972 - 2008)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 22, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Manipuri dance numbers