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Bharatanatyam is one of the earliest and most well-known types of traditional dancing that started in Tanjore region in Tamil Nadu in Southern India. According to the Hindu tradition,the name of the dance form was derived by joining two words, ‘Bharata’ and Natyam’ where ‘Natyam in Sanskrit means dance and ‘Bharata’ is a mnemonic comprising ‘bha’, ‘ra’ and ‘ta’ which respectively means ‘bhava’ that is emotion and feelings; ‘raga’ that is melody; and ‘tala’ that is rhythm. Thus, traditionally…

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“You like all these things now, but when you grow up you won’t wear any bangles, bindis or plaits, you’ll all forget your culture”. I was in sixth grade when a teacher said …

Abaran presents “ Nrityabaran “- A tribute to glorious classical dance forms of India.This collection has exclusive Indian classical dance jewellery suitable for almost all types of dances. Odissi also referred to as Orissi in older literature, is a major ancient Indian classical dance that originated in the Hindu temples of Odisha – an eastern coastal state of India. It is predominantly a dance for women, with postures that replicate those found in temple sculptures. Based on archaeological…

Bharatanatyam is one of the earliest and most well-known types of traditional dancing that started in Tanjore region in Tamil Nadu in Southern India. According to the Hindu tradition,the name of the dance form was derived by joining two words, ‘Bharata’ and Natyam’ where ‘Natyam in Sanskrit means dance and ‘Bharata’ is a mnemonic comprising ‘bha’, ‘ra’ and ‘ta’ which respectively means ‘bhava’ that is emotion and feelings; ‘raga’ that is melody; and ‘tala’ that is rhythm. Thus, traditionally…

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