Sattriya

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title: Sattriya
text: Sattriya, or Sattriya Nritya, is a major Indian classical dance. It was initially created as part of Bhaona which are performances of Ankiya Nat, one-act plays, originally created by Sankardev, a 15th-16th century polymath from Assam. These dances are part of the living traditions today of Sattra, which are communities of live-in devotees belonging to the Mahapurushiya Dharma, a Hindu sect established by Sankardev. The themes played are related to Krishna, as well as other avatars of Vishnu such
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description: One of the classical dances of India
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sattriya
date created: 2004-06-06T05:04:05Z
date modified: 2024-09-13T15:28:16Z
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