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  2. Ramlila - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Navyug Ramlila and Dussehra Committee - Wikipedia

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    The staging of the Ram Lila is based on the Ramacharitmanas, the sacred text to the glory of Rama, the hero of the Ramayana, was composed by Tulsidas in the sixteenth century. Ramleela, meaning "Rama's play", is a performance of the epic Ramayana in the form of a series of scenes that include song, narration, recital and dialogue. [citation needed]

  4. Rama Navami - Wikipedia

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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]

  5. Tulsidas - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Hanuman Chalisa - Wikipedia

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    Tulsidas lived in the city of Varanasi until his death. [13] The Tulsi Ghat in Varnasi is named after him. [11] He founded the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple dedicated to Hanuman in Varanasi, believed to stand at the place where he had the sight of Hanuman. [14] Tulsidas started the Ramlila plays, a folk-theatre adaption of the Ramayana. [15]

  7. Bhajan - Wikipedia

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    By writing verses in a variety of regional languages, saints and poets like Kabir, Mirabai, Tulsidas, and Surdas played a crucial part in popularizing bhajans and making them understandable to a larger audience. Their Bhajan lyrics emphasized the universality of divine love while praising the intimate connection between the believer and the deity.

  8. Versions of the Ramayana - Wikipedia

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    An eleventh-century Sanskrit play entitled Mahanataka by Hanumat relates the story of Rama in nine, ten, or fourteen acts, depending on recension. [14] Pratima Natak by Bhāsa starts with Rama's coronation, which is stopped by Kaikeyi, and Rama's exile, which leads to Dasratha's death. When Bharat arrives at Ayodhya he sees the statue of his ...

  9. Thumak Chalat Ram Chandra - Wikipedia

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    Thumak Chalat Ram Chandra is a bhajan (Hindu devotional song) written in the 16th century by the poet Goswami Tulsidas. The bhajan glorifies Shri Rama and his characteristics during the childhood. [1] Shri Tulsidasji describes Lord Rama's eyes, ears, and ornaments.