This page groups performance works by the social function they serve. Wikipedia notes that performance across history has "served combinations of religious, ceremonial, and entertainment functions." Browsing by social form lets a visitor separate a work meant chiefly for worship from one staged chiefly to entertain.
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1. Wikipedia, Hinduism (source)
Wikipedia contributors, WikipediaWikipedia Hinduism, lead section, Hindu Devotional and Temple Dance DramaQuote, Wikipedia Hinduism, lead section, Hindu Devotional and Temple Dance Drama
Hinduism...is an umbrella term for a range of Indian religious and spiritual traditions.
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