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The tradition of Rasa Lila in [[Manipur Kingdom]] is attributed to [[Ching-Thang Khomba]]. The first ''[[Manipuri dance|Manipur Maha Rasleela]]'' was performed in 1777.<ref name="IIT" /><ref name="m20">{{cite web|url=http://manipuri.20m.com/#ras|title=Manipuri Dance: Both Ritualistic and Recreational|accessdate=11 November 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140317042756/http://manipuri.20m.com/#ras|archivedate=17 March 2014}}</ref> | The tradition of Rasa Lila in [[Manipur Kingdom]] is attributed to [[Ching-Thang Khomba]]. The first ''[[Manipuri dance|Manipur Maha Rasleela]]'' was performed in 1777.<ref name="IIT" /><ref name="m20">{{cite web|url=http://manipuri.20m.com/#ras|title=Manipuri Dance: Both Ritualistic and Recreational|accessdate=11 November 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140317042756/http://manipuri.20m.com/#ras|archivedate=17 March 2014}}</ref> | ||
It was princess Shija Lailoibi, who first took the role of goddess [[Radha]] in the [[Manipuri dance]]. Under the influence of [[Bengali people|Bengali missionaries]], he also started the tradition of [[kirtan|Sankirtan]] in Manipur.<ref name="nar">{{cite web|url=http://www.narthaki.com/info/snipdec3.html|title=Information - Snippets - narthaki.com|accessdate=11 November 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081011065057/http://www.narthaki.com/info/snipdec3.html|archivedate=11 October 2008}}</ref> | It was princess Shija Lailoibi, who first took the role of goddess [[Radha]] in the [[Manipuri dance]]. Under the influence of [[Bengali people|Bengali missionaries]], he also started the tradition of [[kirtan|Sankirtan]] in Manipur.<ref name="nar">{{cite web|url=http://www.narthaki.com/info/snipdec3.html|title=Information - Snippets - narthaki.com|accessdate=11 November 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081011065057/http://www.narthaki.com/info/snipdec3.html|archivedate=11 October 2008}}</ref> | ||
Her identity is popularly associated with [[Potloi (costume)|potloi]], the [[Meitei culture|Meitei Manipuri traditional]] cylindrical skirt made up of thick fabric that is ornamented with sequins and mirrors.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=EC_aAAAAMAAJ&q=potloi&dq=potloi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj4gKzaybHwAhWYgtgFHTRiBJYQ6AEwBnoECAYQAw</ref> It is usually used by the [[Meitei Hindu]] brides in [[Meitei wedding]] and the dancers in the [[Manipuri dance|Manipuri Rasa Leela dance]].<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=3HCbDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA178&dq=potloi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj4gKzaybHwAhWYgtgFHTRiBJYQ6AEwAnoECAQQAw#v=onepage&q=potloi&f=false</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=8s7kAAAAMAAJ&q=potloi&dq=potloi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj4gKzaybHwAhWYgtgFHTRiBJYQ6AEwBXoECAUQAw</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Z6d-IyINtk4C&pg=PA800&dq=potloi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj4gKzaybHwAhWYgtgFHTRiBJYQ6AEwCXoECAcQAw#v=onepage&q=potloi&f=false</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=wLzDLsEYZGQC&pg=PA64&dq=potloi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjy5PfOrbDwAhWSzTgGHaN6A3gQ6AEwA3oECAEQAw#v=onepage&q=potloi&f=false</ref><ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=BwIwAQAAMAAJ&q=potloi&dq=potloi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjy5PfOrbDwAhWSzTgGHaN6A3gQ6AEwAHoECAAQAw</ref> Notably, it is not used by the brides in traditional ([[Sanamahist]]) Meitei wedding.<ref>https://books.google.co.in/books?id=8s7kAAAAMAAJ&q=potloi&dq=potloi&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj4gKzaybHwAhWYgtgFHTRiBJYQ6AEwBXoECAUQAw</ref> | |||
Interestingly, [[Radha]] and [[:en:Chandrabali|Chandrabali]] wear green potloi and red blouse whereas the [[:en:Gopi|Gopis]] wear red potloi and green blouse in the [[Manipuri dance]]. | |||
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