The Yumjao Paphal A Symbol Of Pakhangba The Snake God
- Published By: The Sruti Foundation
- Issue: 139
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Inside the Issue
SRUTI BOX - 3-5
NEWS & NOTES
Bangalore & Madras: Kinkini Nrityotsava - 7
Hyderabad: Deccan Dance Festival - 9
Bangalore : The Spirit Of Music Lives On! - 11
Bombay: Update On The Shanmukhananda Hall - 12
Bombay: Seminar On Tradition & Change - 13\
OBITUARY
C. Chittibabu - 18
Special Feature
PURUSH : THE MALE DANCER - II
Manipuri - 19
Christian Religious Dance - 22
Through A Gendered Lens - 26
G.N. JOSHI
A Musician With Versatile Talent - 29
Padma Gangadhar: A Tale Of True Grit - 33
BRIEF NOTES - 35-38
OPINION COLUMN
Stars & Spots - 39
Artists As Art Managers & Administrators? - 40
THE BOOK SHELF - 43-45
THE WHISPERING GALLERY - 47
EDITOR'S NOTE - 48
FRONT COVER: The Yumjao-paphal, a symbol of Pakhangba (the snake-god). Towards the conclusion of the Lai Haraoba Manipuri dance, the dancers move in a single line along this abstract pattern signifying the entwined serpent.
Courtesy : Manipuri Nartanalaya, Imphal.

