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Dance / Nautch Girl / India

A Nautch or dancing girl (also known as a Bayadere). Besides entertainment their dancing had religious functions & these women were sometimes connected to temples

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Bayadere Connected Functions Nautch Regional Temples


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the rich cultural heritage of India with our stunning 'Dance / Nautch Girl' jigsaw puzzle from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era where the arts held a sacred place in society. The intricately detailed puzzle pieces bring to life the grace and beauty of the Nautch or dancing girl, whose performances held both entertainment and religious significance. Engage in a mindful and rewarding experience as you piece together this exquisite work of art, a perfect addition to any home or office.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This evocative photograph captures the enchanting image of a Nautch Girl, or Bayadere, from India in the year 1909. The Nautch girls were renowned for their exquisite dancing skills, which were deeply rooted in both entertainment and religious traditions. These women were often connected to temples and their performances held significant spiritual functions. The Nautch tradition dates back to ancient India, with its origins in the Hindu epics, the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. The word 'Nautch' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Natya', which means dance. The Nautch girls were highly trained dancers who performed intricate dance routines, accompanied by musicians and singers. Their costumes were richly decorated, reflecting the regional cultural influences of the various Indian states. The religious significance of Nautch dancing can be traced back to the belief that the gods and goddesses themselves danced during the creation of the universe. The Nautch girls were believed to be the earthly embodiment of these divine beings, and their performances were thought to bring blessings and good fortune. The dances were often dedicated to specific deities, and the girls would offer prayers and offerings before and after their performances. This photograph, taken in 1909, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the timeless beauty and grace of a Nautch Girl in her traditional attire. The image transports us to a world of enchantment and wonder, where the arts and spirituality were intertwined, and the power of dance was believed to transcend the mundane world and connect us to the divine.

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