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Ramlila is a compound Sanskrit words "Rama" (a Vishnu avatar) and "Lila" (play, game, sport). According to James Lochtefeld, the word connotes a "playful drama about Rama", where it is both entertainment and a "deeply serious religious act" that has spiritual significance to both the actors and the audience.
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A public dramatic performance, known as Ramlila, is annually hosted on the festivals of Rama Navami and Vijayadashami. [27] [28] Ramlila encapsulates the story of Rama through music, drama, dance and various other mediums. [29] The enactments of Ramlila are inspired by the Tulsidas's Ramcharitmanas. [10]
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One day Ravana's sister, Surpanakha accidentally meets Rama and gets attracted to him. However, when he refuses, she advances to kill Sita but Lakshmana cuts her nose. Hearing this, an enraged Raavan remembers his shameful defeat in the court of Mithila, years ago, during Sita's Swayamvar. He disguises as a sage, tricks Ram and Lakshmana into ...
Rajagopal completed the translation of Tulasidasasa Ramayana, which has 26152 lines and 46 Sanskrit verses, in five and a half years. [2] Thulasidasasa Ramayana, written in verse by Rajagopal, was sung and recorded by eight singers including Kavalam Sreekumar , G. Sreeram, and his elder brother's son and singer Suresh Thenmala. [ 6 ]
Tiger Woods’ debut in the TGL, a new high-tech indoor golf league, ended in disappointment on Tuesday, as his Jupiter Links Golf Club team was thrashed 12-1 by Los Angeles Golf Club.
Sur, a devotee of Krishna and a contemporary of Tulsidas, called Tulsidas as Sant Shiromani (the highest jewel among holy men) in an eight-line verse extolling Ramcharitmanas and Tulsidas. [151] Abdur Rahim Khankhana , famous Muslim poet who was one of the Navaratnas (nine-gems) in the court of the Mughal emperor Akbar, was a personal friend of ...