Yaoshang Sports is an institution for productive social construction
"An intellectual transformation from festival of colors to festival of sports has been occurring in modern Manipur during the last five...
KHULLANG ESHEI: Manipur’s Folk Treasure
Khullang Esei is completely the improvisation of the singers without any written script. The immediate and spontaneous emotional...
Pena: The Royal Court Music of Manipur
Pena is more than a mere folk art. It embodies the rich heritage reflecting the mythology, philosophy, history, lifestyle, literature,...
Khongjom Parva: A precious treasure of the Manipuris
Besides being a good singer, a Khongjom Parva artiste is supposed to be a skilful Dhalak player, well versed in narrative craft (Wari...
Keli Chana, Kao and Khwairamband Keithel
Khwairamband Keithel and its kaleidoscopic beauty are always a legend that narrates the varied role of Manipuri women in the society. We...
Raseswari Pala of Manipur
"Sankirtan" performance by women in rituals had not been allowed earlier, until the birth of Raseswari Pala in the year 1779. It is said...
Rajarshi Bheigyachandra and relevance of his Religious Intellectualism in Contemporary Manipur
Temporally as well as ecclesiastically, Maharaj Chingthangkhomba of Manipur earned the reputation of being the greatest ruler of 18th...
Yaoshang In Nabadwip - A nice blending of Hindu's Holi & Meiteis' Yaoshang
After a brief sojourn, my squad headed for home. It was parting time. We bade adieu to the beloved old Manipuri devotees who all the way...
Tracing the origin of Yaoshang Sports
YAOSHANG HAS been a unique feather on the cap of already enriched Manipuri Culture. Meitei Yaoshang is inherently different from the Holi...
