Art of dancing

                        KUCHIPUDI DANCE The kuchipudi was originated from the place named 'KUCHIPUDI' in krishna districtof ANDHRA PRADESH, around 3rd century bce, it has a very lon tradition of dance-drama. It was popular under the generic name of YAKSHAGANA. it's origin BHAGAVATHULU dance in temple. CULTURE OF DANCE-   kuchipudi dance has a speciality called- 'TARANGAM ' in which the dancer                                            performs on the top of the brass plates. And sometimes balances some pot on                                            the head. This makes the dance form extremely unique. Kuchipudi gradually developed ad a solo dance form and today we can see both male and female perfor...

                          BHARATNATYAM   Bharatnatyam is one of the indian classical dance. which originated in indian subcontinent in ancient period.This dance form  also called dasiattam or sadir . This performing art belongs to south indian state Tamilnadu , tanjor and other region. Thia dance form symbolizes the element of fire .    BHARATNATYAM -  BHA- BHAV (emotion)                                       RA- RAGA (music)                                      TA- TAAL (rhythm)                                       NATYAM-  SANSKRIT WORD FOR DRAMA AND DANCE  Abhinaya darpan and sangeet ratnakar guide the...

                        CLASSICAL DANCE         Indian classical dance or shastriya nritya is an umbrella term for various dance performance arts rooted in hindu musical theatre styles. Dance in india has a rich and vital tradition dating back to ancient times. Excavations, inscriptions, chronicals, geneologies of kings and artists, literary sources, sculpture and painting of different periods provide extensive evidence on dance. In literature, the first references come from the vedas where dance and music have their roots.  Bharatmuni's natyashastra, the source book of the art of drama, dance and music.The date of the work is between the 2nd century B.C.E.-2nd century C.E. , The natyashastra is also known as the fifth veda.  Natyashastra evolved  from vedas - Taking words from the rigveda. Taking music from the samveda. Taking gestures from the yajurveda.  And taking emotions f...