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Some sources indicate that they may have come from India. Mandi, The Mandi, according to Pliny the Elder, are a short-lived people from India. Monopods are mythological human creatures with a single, large foot extending from a leg centered in the middle of their bodies. They are described by Pliny the Elder in his Natural History, where he ...
India has a rich and varied tradition of folk music and numerous types of folk songs. Some traditional folk song genres have been recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage listed by UNESCO . Among these traditions, a well-known musical and religious repertoire is known as Baul , which has become famous in the World Music scene.
India portal Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. Characters in Buddhist ... Characters in Hindu mythology (7 C, 70 P) C.
Pages in category "Characters in Hindu mythology" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Even before the birth of animation, shadow-puppet traditions used images to tell stories. A notable example is tholu bommalata ("the dance of the leather puppets") from the state of Andhra Pradesh. [1] The puppets used were large, had multiple joints, and were coloured on both sides.
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The era from 400 BCE to 400 CE was the period of the compilation of India’s great epics, the Mahabharata and Ramayana. These were central manifestations of the newly developing Hindu synthesis, contributing to a specific Hindu mythology, emphasising divine action on earth in Vishnu 's incarnations and other divine manifestations.
Kumbha - a type of pottery in India. It symbolises the womb, thus it represents fertility, life, generative power of human beings and sustenance and is generally associated with devis, particularly Ganga. [5] Akshaya Patra - Akshayapatra (means an inexhaustible vessel), is an object from Hindu theology.