19 20 Ancie: Details About Indian Classical Dances
19 20 Ancie: Details About Indian Classical Dances
19 20 Ancie: Details About Indian Classical Dances
STATE
DANCE FORM
STATE
Bharatanatyam
Tamil Nadu
Kathak
Uttar Pradesh
Kathakali
Kerala
Kuchipudi
Andhra Pradesh
Manipuri
Manipur
Mohiniyattam
Kerala
Odissi
Odisha
Sattriya
Assam
INTRODUCTION
Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form originating in the state of Tamil Nadu. This dance various
19th and 20th century reconstructions of Sadir, the art of temple dancers called Devadasis. Bh usually
accompanied by Carnatic music. It has its inspirations from the sculptures of the ancie Chidambaram.
Bharatanatyam, as the name depicts is the co
(means music), "Ia - Talam (means beat or rh\,,1"hlrYl
name is from Bharata Muni, who wrote
Bharatanatyam is a reworked dance-form from t
sculpturesque poses. Today, it is one of the
male and female dancers all over
d.
ESSENTIAL IDEAS
Bharatnatyam is considered
in the human body. It is one water},
Kuchipudi (element of ea
movements of an authentic Bhara
the metaphysical el
that include Odiss
(element of sky or
a dancing flame.
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which is identical tc
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