Picture Credits- google.com Mahapurusha Sankaradeva, a famous Vaishnava saint and reformer of Assam, established the Sattriya dance style...

Picture Credits- istockphoto.com Mohiniyattam is an Indian classical dance style that originated in Kerala, India, and is one of the...

Picture Credits- istockphoto.com Kuchipudi is a dance genre that encompasses all components of dance as defined by Natyashastra: Nritta...

Picture Credits- istockphoto.com Kuchipudi is an Indian dance form that dates back to the 16th century. It arose from a long and rich...

Picture Credits- istockphoto.com Odissi may probably be one of the oldest classical Indian dance forms, based on archaeological evidence,...

Picture credits: istockphoto.com The first thing that hits you about Kathakali dance, sitting in the dark, is the music. There are many...

Picture Credits: Pinterest Manipuri can be described as a type of dance that is the oldest and youngest of the classical dances at the...

Picture credits: istockphoto.com Since the Britishers abandoned the profession of dancing, people started to tutor at home and from there...

Picture credits: istockphoto.com There are some questions regarding any discussion of Kathak as a major dance genre, as the style...

Photo Credits: istockphoto.com Under two large heads, namely nritta and abhinaya, the Bharatanatyam technique can be debated. The element...

Probably the oldest of India's contemporary classical dance styles is BHARATANATYAM. Its assertion to origin rests not on the name...

A mudra is a symbol or gesture performed by hands and fingers. The soul of Indian classical dance is known to be Gesture or Mudra....

Two pieces are made up of rhythm or tala-'ta' means tandava and ‘la' means lasya. This suggests that tala is the parented by Lord...

यथो हस्त तथो दृष्टि Wherever your hands go, your eyes will follow यथो दृष्टि तथो मनः Wherever your eyes go, your mind will follow यथो मनः...

Natya Shastra is a classic work about dramaturgy in Sanskrit. Dramaturgy is the theory of dramatic atmosphere that includes dance as...