Basant Ras - In the first day of the Ras Festival 2010 organised by Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy held at Imphal JNMDA complex from April 7 till April 11 2010.
Basant Ras is held on the full moon night of Spring, the word Basanta literally means spring season. This piece shows Lord Krishna, his consort Radha and all her friends the gopis, celebrate holi, or the festival of colors. They smear each other with colored powder and dance together in joy.
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