http://www.carnatica.net/dance/bharatanatyam1.htmTranslation of her speech at the Tamil Isai Sangam conference.Dancers' Paradise T BALASARASWATI ON BHARATANATYAM "No dancer captured the public imagination as Balasaraswati did in the thirties and forties. Bharatanatyam to the public until then was an esoteric art practised for the pleasure of a few connoisseurs and dilettantes. Outside the pale of the
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Illustrated introduction to its elements, symbols, inspirations and history.
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Bharatanatyam. History of Bharatanatyam. Brief overview of Bharatanatyam. Bharatanatyam pictures. Bharatanatyam videos online. Bharatanatyam dancers.
Bharatanatyam, as Balasaraswati
puts it, is an artistic yoga (natya yoga), for revealing the spiritual through
the corporeal. It is the most widely practised of Indian classical dances in South
India . It is the most ancient of
all the classical dance forms in India, which are based on Natya
Brief introduction by Parimal Phadke.
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Article on the original practices of Sadir and Bharata Natyam, its religious and spiritual aspects, and the evolution of the Devadasi system.
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In Natya-sastra it is stated that the art of dramatic
performance incarnated in Treta-yuga. Treta-yuga is the second of four Great
Ages and existed 2,5-1 million years ago. The revealed sciences of music, dance
and drama have been carried down to modern mankind in an oral tradition from
master
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