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MASTERING THE ADAVU: THE FIRST STEP IN BHARATHANATYAM
Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form, is a beautiful tapestry woven with intricate movements, expressive gestures, and rhythmic...

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Jun 22 min read
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TAKING YOUR FIRST STEPS: CHOOSING THE RIGHT BHARATHANATYAM CLASS
Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form, is a beautiful blend of rhythm, expression, and storytelling. Embarking on this journey is...

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May 132 min read
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Bharatanatyam 101: A Beginner's Guide to the Classical Dance Form
A Glimpse into History: Bharatanatyam's roots trace back to the ancient text, the Natya Shastra, attributed to sage Bharata Muni....

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Apr 22 min read
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THE FUTURE OF BHARATHANATYAM : A BALANCING ART
Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form with a rich history, faces both challenges and opportunities in the modern world. Its future...

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Mar 22 min read
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CHALLENGES FACED BY BHARATHANATYAM ARTISTS
Bharatanatyam artists, despite their passion and dedication, often encounter various challenges that can hinder their artistic journey...

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Feb 42 min read
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF NATTUVANARS IN BHARATHANATYAM
Nattuvanars are the heart and soul of Bharatanatyam, the classical Indian dance form. They serve as traditional teachers,...

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Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Geometry in Motion: The Symmetry of Bharatanatyam Poses
Bharatanatyam, one of India’s oldest classical dance forms, is not just an art of expression but also a science of movement. Every pose,...

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Nov 1, 20243 min read
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Exploring the Mathematical Patterns and Rhythms in Bharathanatyam: A Unique Fusion of Art and Mathematics
In Bharatanatyam, talam refers to the rhythmic pattern or beat cycle that accompanies the music and dance. Talam is a foundational...

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Sep 1, 20241 min read
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The Surprising Connection: Bharathanatyam & Physics
Exploring the intersection of physics and Bharthanatyam can be a fascinating endeavour ! Here are some ways you might approach this...

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Aug 4, 20242 min read
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Unveiling the Intricacies: Exploring Bharatanatyam and its Interdisciplinary Connections
It is astonishing to know, on how the bharthanatyam dance form, which is considered as an extra-curricular activity has connection to...

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Jul 2, 20241 min read
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Unlocking the Art: Choreography in Bharatanatyam
Choreography in Bharatanatyam is a fascinating blend of tradition and creativity. Here's an exploration of its key aspects: Foundations:...

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Apr 30, 20242 min read
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Exploring Adavus in Bharatanatyam
Adavus, meaning & "steps" in Tamil, are the building blocks of Bharatanatyam. Mastering these foundational movements is crucial for any...

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Apr 2, 20241 min read
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Influence of carnatic music in Bharatanatyam
Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form from South India, has a deep and intricate connection with carnatic music. The influence of...

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Mar 2, 20242 min read
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BHARATHANATYAM AND GENDER DYNAMICS
Bharathanatyam is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the temples of Tamil Nadu. India. It is known for its expressive and...

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Feb 2, 20242 min read
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KARANAS
Karanas refer to specific movements or poses that are an integral part of Bharathanatyam, an Indian classical dance form. Karanas are a...

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Jan 3, 20241 min read
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MUSCLE MEMORY (or) BODY KNOWLEDGE
“Body knowledge” in the context of dance refers to the deep understanding and awareness that dancers develop about their own bodies. It...

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Dec 2, 20232 min read
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STORIES OF PLACES THAT INFLUENCE BHARATHANATYAM
Bharathanatyam is an Indian classical dance form that has been shaped and influenced by various places and regions in India. Here are...

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Nov 1, 20232 min read
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THINKING THROUGH DANCING
“Thinking through dancing” refers to a concept that emphasizes the idea that dance is not just a physical activity but also a cognitive...

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Oct 13, 20232 min read
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LEGENDARY BHARATHANATYAM DANCERS WHO SHAPED THE ART
Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form that originated in the southern part of India, particularly in Tamil Nadu. It has a rich history...

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Sep 5, 20232 min read
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The Influence of Bharatanatyam on Western Dance: Cross-Cultural Inspirations
The influence of Bharatanatyam on western dance is a captivating example of cross-cultural inspirations and artistic exchanges....

Vajra Balaji
Aug 8, 20232 min read
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