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		<title>imported&gt;Aayush Phadte: Changed &quot;Hindu God&quot; to &quot;Supreme Personality of Godhead&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Changed &amp;quot;Hindu God&amp;quot; to &amp;quot;Supreme Personality of Godhead&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kuchipudi&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ({{IPAc-en|k|uː|tʃ|i|ˈ|p|uː|d|i}}) is one of the eight major [[Classical Indian dance|Indian classical dances]].{{Sfn|Williams|2004|pp=83-84, the other major classical Indian dances are: Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, Kathakali, Manipuri, Cchau, Satriya, Kuchipud and Mohiniyattam.}} It originated in a village named [[Kuchipudi, Krishna district|Kuchipudi]] in the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;village&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=‘Art has to be nurtured to sustain’|url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/dance/%E2%80%98Art-has-to-be-nurtured-to-sustain%E2%80%99/article16993784.ece|access-date=5 April 2017|work=The Hindu}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kuchipudi&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ({{IPAc-en|k|uː|tʃ|i|ˈ|p|uː|d|i}}) is one of the eight major [[Classical Indian dance|Indian classical dances]].{{Sfn|Williams|2004|pp=83-84, the other major classical Indian dances are: Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, Kathakali, Manipuri, Cchau, Satriya, Kuchipud and Mohiniyattam.}} It originated in a village named [[Kuchipudi, Krishna district|Kuchipudi]] in the [[Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;village&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=‘Art has to be nurtured to sustain’|url=http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/dance/%E2%80%98Art-has-to-be-nurtured-to-sustain%E2%80%99/article16993784.ece|access-date=5 April 2017|work=The Hindu}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Kuchipudi is a dance-drama performance, with its roots in the ancient Hindu Sanskrit text of [[Natya Shastra]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Varadpande1982p133&quot; /&amp;gt;{{Sfn|Ragini Devi|1990|pp=60-68}}{{Sfn|Sunil Kothari|Avinash Pasricha|2001|pp=43-46, 80 footnote 8}} It developed as a religious art linked to traveling bards, temples and spiritual beliefs, like all major classical dances of India.&amp;lt;ref name=lochtefeld376&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=James G. Lochtefeld|title=The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: A-M|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5kl0DYIjUPgC&amp;amp;pg=PA376 |year=2002|publisher=The Rosen Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-8239-3179-8 |pages=376–377 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Evidence of Kuchipudi&#039;s existence in an older version are found in copper inscriptions of the 10th century, and by the 15th century in texts such as the &#039;&#039;Machupalli Kaifat&#039;&#039;.{{Sfn|Reginald Massey|2004|pp=79-81}}{{Sfn|Ragini Devi|1990|pp=67-68}} Kuchipudi tradition holds that Tirtha Narayana Yati – a [[sanyassin]] of [[Advaita Vedanta]] persuasion,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Krishna Chaitanya 1987 pages.74&quot;&amp;gt;Krishna Chaitanya (1987), &quot;Arts of India.&quot;, pages.74&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and his disciple, an orphan named Siddhendra Yogi, founded and systematized the modern version of Kuchipudi in the 17th century.{{Sfn|Ragini Devi|1990|p=73}}&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book|last=Banham|first=edited by James R. Brandon ; advisory editor, Martin|title=The Cambridge guide to Asian theatre|year=1993|publisher=Cambridge University Press|location=Cambridge, England|isbn=978-0-521-58822-5|page=96|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ttnH5W9qoBAC |edition=Pbk.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;{{Sfn|Sunil Kothari|Avinash Pasricha|2001}} Kuchipudi largely developed as a &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Hindu god &lt;/del&gt;[[Krishna]]-oriented [[Vaishnavism]] tradition,{{Sfn|Farley P. Richmond|Darius L. Swann|Phillip B. Zarrilli|1993|p=173}} and it is &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;most closely related to &lt;/del&gt;[[Bhagavata Mela]].{{Sfn|Reginald Massey|2004|pp=79-81}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Kuchipudi is a dance-drama performance, with its roots in the ancient Hindu Sanskrit text of [[Natya Shastra]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Varadpande1982p133&quot; /&amp;gt;{{Sfn|Ragini Devi|1990|pp=60-68}}{{Sfn|Sunil Kothari|Avinash Pasricha|2001|pp=43-46, 80 footnote 8}} It developed as a religious art linked to traveling bards, temples and spiritual beliefs, like all major classical dances of India.&amp;lt;ref name=lochtefeld376&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=James G. Lochtefeld|title=The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: A-M|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5kl0DYIjUPgC&amp;amp;pg=PA376 |year=2002|publisher=The Rosen Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-8239-3179-8 |pages=376–377 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Evidence of Kuchipudi&#039;s existence in an older version are found in copper inscriptions of the 10th century, and by the 15th century in texts such as the &#039;&#039;Machupalli Kaifat&#039;&#039;.{{Sfn|Reginald Massey|2004|pp=79-81}}{{Sfn|Ragini Devi|1990|pp=67-68}} Kuchipudi tradition holds that Tirtha Narayana Yati – a [[sanyassin]] of [[Advaita Vedanta]] persuasion,&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;Krishna Chaitanya 1987 pages.74&quot;&amp;gt;Krishna Chaitanya (1987), &quot;Arts of India.&quot;, pages.74&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and his disciple, an orphan named Siddhendra Yogi, founded and systematized the modern version of Kuchipudi in the 17th century.{{Sfn|Ragini Devi|1990|p=73}}&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book|last=Banham|first=edited by James R. Brandon ; advisory editor, Martin|title=The Cambridge guide to Asian theatre|year=1993|publisher=Cambridge University Press|location=Cambridge, England|isbn=978-0-521-58822-5|page=96|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ttnH5W9qoBAC |edition=Pbk.}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;{{Sfn|Sunil Kothari|Avinash Pasricha|2001}} Kuchipudi largely developed as a&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, Supreme Personality of Godhead, &lt;/ins&gt;[[Krishna]]-oriented [[Vaishnavism]] tradition,{{Sfn|Farley P. Richmond|Darius L. Swann|Phillip B. Zarrilli|1993|p=173}} and it is &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;known by the name of &lt;/ins&gt;[[Bhagavata Mela]] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;in Thanjavur&lt;/ins&gt;.{{Sfn|Reginald Massey|2004|pp=79-81}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The traditional Kuchipudi was performed by all males troupe. A dancer in a male role would be in &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Agnivastra&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, also known as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Bagalbandi&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, wear a &amp;#039;&amp;#039;dhoti&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (a single pleated piece of cloth hanging down from the waist).&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;NettlStone1998p516&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Narayan2011p50&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; A dancer in a female role would wear a &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sari&amp;#039;&amp;#039; with light makeup.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Narayan2011p50&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The traditional Kuchipudi was performed by all males troupe. A dancer in a male role would be in &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Agnivastra&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, also known as &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Bagalbandi&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, wear a &amp;#039;&amp;#039;dhoti&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (a single pleated piece of cloth hanging down from the waist).&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;NettlStone1998p516&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Narayan2011p50&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; A dancer in a female role would wear a &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Sari&amp;#039;&amp;#039; with light makeup.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Narayan2011p50&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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