~Tanushree Wadodkar Indian dance forms are more than just performances. They are a manifestation of our cultural shaped over centuries. What we see today on stage, under spotlights and in front of audiences, began in a very different setting. These dances were once part of temple rituals, performed as offerings, where movement became a form […]Read More
India is a country with a plethora of cultural treasures and dance is one of them. Dance is a fully-fledged art form, belonging to the 'performing arts' which allows a human to express his feelings, thoughts and experiences.In Hindu mythology, dance is believed to have been conceived by Brahma. Lord Brahma is said to have inspired the sage Bharata Muni to write the Natya Shastra, a treatise on performing arts, from which a codified practice of dance and drama emerged. The best known of Hindu deities Shiva, Kali and Krishna are typically represented by dancing. Shiva's cosmic dance, Read More