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'''Jhijhiya''' ('''ঝিঝিয়া''') is a cultural dance from the [[Mithila (region)|Mithila region]] of the [[Indian subcontinent]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=puVMrtgd7kAC&pg=PA39 |title=Tourism Perspective in Bihar |page=39|publisher=APH |author=Nishi Sinha|year=1999 |isbn=9788170249757 }}</ref>
'''Jhijhiya''' is a cultural dance from the [[Mithila (region)|Mithila region]] of the [[Indian subcontinent]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=puVMrtgd7kAC&pg=PA39 |title=Tourism Perspective in Bihar |page=39|publisher=APH |author=Nishi Sinha|year=1999 |isbn=9788170249757 }}</ref>
Jhijhiya is mostly performed at time of [[Vijayadashami|Dusshera]], in dedication to Durga [[Bhairavi]], the goddess of victory.<ref name="Kumari1999">{{cite book|author=Punam Kumari|title=Social and cultural life of the Nepalese|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=em4wAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=16 August 2013|year=1999|publisher=Mohit Publications|isbn=978-81-7445-092-0}}</ref> While performing jhijhiya, women put lanterns made of clay on their head and they balance it while they dance.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=puVMrtgd7kAC&pg=PA40&dq=Jhijhiya+dance#q=Jhijhiya%20dance |title=Tourism Perspective in Bihar |page=40 |publisher=APH |author=Nishi Sinha|year=1999 |isbn=9788170249757 }}</ref>
Jhijhiya is mostly performed at time of [[Vijayadashami|Dusshera]], in dedication to Durga [[Bhairavi]], the goddess of victory.<ref name="Kumari1999">{{cite book|author=Punam Kumari|title=Social and cultural life of the Nepalese|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=em4wAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=16 August 2013|year=1999|publisher=Mohit Publications|isbn=978-81-7445-092-0}}</ref> While performing jhijhiya, women put lanterns made of clay on their head and they balance it while they dance.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=puVMrtgd7kAC&pg=PA40&dq=Jhijhiya+dance#q=Jhijhiya%20dance |title=Tourism Perspective in Bihar |page=40 |publisher=APH |author=Nishi Sinha|year=1999 |isbn=9788170249757 }}</ref>


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[[Category:Ritual dances]]
[[Category:Ritual dances]]
[[Category:Dance in India]]
[[Category:Dance in India]]
[[Category:Folk dances of Bihar]]
[[Category:Dance in Nepal]]
[[Category:Dance in Nepal]]



Latest revision as of 21:52, 10 September 2021

Jhijhiya
OriginMithila region of the Indian subcontinent

Jhijhiya is a cultural dance from the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent.[1] Jhijhiya is mostly performed at time of Dusshera, in dedication to Durga Bhairavi, the goddess of victory.[2] While performing jhijhiya, women put lanterns made of clay on their head and they balance it while they dance.[3]

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  1. Nishi Sinha (1999). Tourism Perspective in Bihar. APH. p. 39. ISBN 9788170249757.
  2. Punam Kumari (1999). Social and cultural life of the Nepalese. Mohit Publications. ISBN 978-81-7445-092-0. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  3. Nishi Sinha (1999). Tourism Perspective in Bihar. APH. p. 40. ISBN 9788170249757.


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