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The dharmacakra which is held on a large scale on special occasions will be called dharma mahácakra.(1) A dharma mahácakra held on a relatively small scale will be called dharma mahásammelana. In dharma mahácakra / dharma mahásammelana, there must be provision for táńd́ava and kaośikii dances.(2) On the occasion of dharma mahácakra / dharma mahásammelana, a public procession with táńd́ava dance is mandatory.
Footnotes
(1) Dharma mahácakra is a spiritual congregation held only in the physical presence of Reverend Márga Guru. –Trans.
(2) Táńd́ava is a vigorous dance for males that enhances courage and fearlessness. Kaośikii, “the dance of mind expansion”, encourages women to overcome complexes and strengthens the nerves; men can also perform it. –Trans.