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There are incredibly detailed shadow puppets (two-dimensional joined figures, often painted buffalo hide) ... (1600-1800) showing Rama and Sita enthroned, from India’s Tamil Nadu state.
Tamil epic Kamba Ramayana is a popular one for shadow puppetry and the group showcased the episodes of Lord Rama’s exile, Sita’s abduction, Vali Sugriva’s fight, fight between Rama and ...
Meanwhile, in Ayodhya, Rama sought guidance from Valmiki to reunite with Sita. Valmiki advised Rama to seek Hanuman’s help, providing symbols of Indrani for protection.
Seethalakshmi’s puppet show was lapped up ... the young audience in Chennai — ‘Kandaen Seethaiyai,’ a colour shadow leather puppet show culled out from ... ends with Rama, Sita, ...
Three shadow puppets provide crucial context (and consistent humour). Here’s how one of them paraphrases Sita’s threat: “You still have one last chance, Ravana, because once Rama comes here ...
A shadow puppet show at the Denpasar Art Centre ... Hindu epics of the Ramayana and Mahabharata – ancient Sanskrit texts that depict the exploits of the divine prince Rama and his wife Sita.
A primary school assembly framework for KS1, KS2 and P1 - P7. The festival of Diwali; the story of Rama and Sita; light vs dark, good vs evil; good deeds shining like lights in the darkness.
Take a free ride with Hanuman, Rama and Sita — stars of the film Sita Sings the Blues ((Nina Paley)) Sita Sings the Blues is an animated film filled with the strange and unlikely: American jazz ...
San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum hosts a vivid and wide-ranging exhibit devoted to the legendary Hindu epic of Ramayana, featuring painting, statues, puppets, videos and much more.