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201. Priests performing the Abhishekam ritual

Descrizione:: Priests at the temple perform the abhishekam ritual, which involves the ceremonial bathing of the mukhalingam with sacred items, each poured while chanting specific mantras. These items include water, milk, yogurt, honey, clarified butter, coconut water, and sandalwood paste.
Parola chiave:: Koli, Shiva, Mumbai, Mumbai Archive Project, Mahashivaratri, Mukhalingam, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Maharashtra, Koliwada, and Worli
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

202. Koli men lifting the palanquin

Descrizione:: Koli men lift the palanquin onto their shoulders and carry it outside the temple premises. Devotees feel a closer connection to the deity when they participate in carrying the palanquin, as it symbolizes the deity's presence among them.
Parola chiave:: Maharashtra, Mahashivaratri, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Mumbai, Koli, Koliwada, Mumbai Archive Project, Mukhalingam, Worli, and Shiva
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

203. A troupe performing Lezim

Descrizione:: A troupe performs lezim, a Maharashtrian folk dance known for its energetic and rhythmic movements, including jumps, spins, and coordinated group formations. The dance is named after the lezim, a musical instrument made of wooden or metal rods with small metallic discs attached. When shaken, the discs produce rhythmic jingling sounds.
Parola chiave:: Maharashtra, Mahashivaratri, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Mumbai, Koli, Koliwada, Mumbai Archive Project, Mukhalingam, Worli, and Shiva
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

204. Procession ends at the Sai Baba Temple

Descrizione:: The end-point of the procession is the Sai Baba Temple, located near Worli Fort. The open space in front of the temple is ideal for large gatherings. After a brief halt at the Sai Baba Temple, the procession starts the return journey to Papvimochneshwar Temple.
Parola chiave:: Maharashtra, Mahashivaratri, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Mumbai, Koli, Koliwada, Mumbai Archive Project, Mukhalingam, Worli, and Shiva
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

205. Saxophone adding a new dimension to Koli music

Descrizione:: While the saxophone is not traditionally a part of Koli music, its use in fusion styles demonstrates the adaptability and evolution of traditional musical forms. Incorporating Western instruments like the saxophone adds a new dimension to Koli music, creating a unique and dynamic sound that appeals to a wider audience.
Parola chiave:: Koli, Shiva, Mumbai, Mumbai Archive Project, Mahashivaratri, Mukhalingam, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Maharashtra, Koliwada, and Worli
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

206. A floral rangoli outside a Koli home

Descrizione:: A floral rangoli made from marigolds, roses, frangipani, and jasmine. Worli Koliwada, like many other old neighbourhoods in Mumbai, is characterized by narrow, winding lanes and closely packed houses. Despite the narrowness, these lanes serve as common spaces where residents come together to decorate during festivals.
Parola chiave:: Koli, Shiva, Mumbai, Mumbai Archive Project, Mahashivaratri, Mukhalingam, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Maharashtra, Koliwada, and Worli
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

207. Performing the Abhangas

Descrizione:: Abhanga is a form of devotional music and poetry narrated throughout the procession. The term ‘abhanga’ literally means ‘unbroken’ or ‘indestructible,’ symbolizing the eternal and continuous nature of devotion. They convey spiritual teachings, emphasizing the importance of inner purity, detachment, and the pursuit of moksha (liberation).
Parola chiave:: Koli, Shiva, Mumbai, Mumbai Archive Project, Mahashivaratri, Mukhalingam, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Maharashtra, Koliwada, and Worli
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

208. Singing of devotional abhangas

Descrizione:: Devotional abhangas are sung as part of the all-night vigil. Abhangas are typically written in quatrains (four-line stanzas) with a simple and rhythmic structure set to melodious tunes, making them easy to sing and remember. They are accompanied by traditional instruments such as the dhol, the kartal, the manjeera, and the tanpura.
Parola chiave:: Maharashtra, Mahashivaratri, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Mumbai, Koli, Koliwada, Mumbai Archive Project, Mukhalingam, Worli, and Shiva
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

209. Converting the svayambhu lingam into a mukhalingam on Maha Shivaratri

Descrizione:: On Maha Shivaratri, the svayambhu lingam is converted into a mukhalingam by covering it with a metal kavach (armour or casing) carved in the shape of the head of Shiva. The term mukhalingam is derived from mukha, meaning "face," i.e., the face of Lord Shiva.
Parola chiave:: Koli, Shiva, Mumbai, Mumbai Archive Project, Mahashivaratri, Svayambhu lingam, Mukhalingam, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Maharashtra, Koliwada, and Worli
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

210. Significance of coconut in Koli community

Descrizione:: The Koli community has a deep connection to the sea and marine life. The coconut holds significant cultural, religious, and economic importance in Koli culture. On the day of Maha Shivaratri, a special coconut is brought to the temple, protected by an umbrella, a symbol of royalty.
Parola chiave:: Maharashtra, Mahashivaratri, Papvimochneshwar Temple, Mumbai, Koli, Koliwada, Mumbai Archive Project, Mukhalingam, Worli, and Shiva
Creatore:: Mumbai Archive Project Team
Collaboratore:: Ankita Jain
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Editore:: Jio Institute
luogo:: Worli
Data caricata:: 21-06-2024
Data modificata:: 21-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

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206. A floral rangoli outside a Koli home

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206. A floral rangoli outside a Koli home

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