Mahashivratri — which translates to “great night of Shiva” from Sanskrit — celebrates the marriage of Shiva and Parvati, ... But, bharatanatyam is not just a physical exercise, she said.

While many youngsters are still interested in Bharatanatyam, Parshwanath disproves of the younger generations’ way of practicing. “When I started out, I had to go through a period of struggle.

Having previously staged Shiva Leelai in Australia with over 200 students involved, this version, performed in Chennai, featured a select group of 30 dancers, carefully reworked for the occasion.

Shiva and Parvati unite in dance In her latest solo, Rukmini Vijayakumar goes back two centuries with a mohamana from the Tanjore Quartet Published - September 15, 2017 08:21 pm IST ...

NEW DELHI: In a very different take of love on the day of love, Sharanya Chandran is all set to present a unique motif of the ardhanareeshwara where Shiva and ...

Bharatanatyam is an ancient Indian classical dance used to express emotions with melodies and rhythms. It is also used to express Hindu stories and devotion. Every hand gesture has a meaning.

Bharatanatyam is a dance formed in Tamil Nadu, South India, over 2,000 years back. ... However, the Bharatanatyam dance is symbolic of Lord Shiva's (The Great God's) form of Natarajah.

Vidyashree said the biggest challenge was that unlike depicting Shiva and Krishna, whose mudras are mentioned in Bharatanatyam, she had to create mudras and costumes suiting Jesus. “We had to ...

Organised by Paramparaa Foundation, the event kicked off with Pushpanjali, a traditional dance offering to Ganapati, Lakshmi, and Shiva.Graceful moves, synchronised footwork, and expressive ...