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🛕The Indian classical dance Bharatanatyam is regarded as the mother of many other Indian classical … | Dance photography poses, Bharatanatyam poses, Dance of india

🛕The Indian classical dance Bharatanatyam is regarded as the mother of many other Indian classical dance forms. A solo dance performed only by women originated in the temples of Tamil Nadu and eventually spread across South India. 💃 Dancer's repertoire includes Nrita, Nritya, and Natya, illustrating religious themes and spiritual ideas through facial expressions, excellent footwork, and mesmerizing gestures.

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Kathakali, an Indian Classical dance which originated in Kerala. Kathakali is greatly distinguished from the other dance forms as a … | Danza, Immagini, Stile india

Kathakali, an Indian Classical dance which originated in Kerala. Kathakali is greatly distinguished from the other dance forms as a kind of 'story-play'. This particular dance form is famous for its elaborate costume style, unique make-up procedure and detailed emphasis on dramatic emotions. The costumes and make-up contribute to three-quarters of the characterisation of the human role that the dancer portrays. The different colors applied to the face identifies their role as a negative…

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Manipuri dance, Indian dance, Jagoi, Indian Tradition, India, Indian woman, Manipur | Indian classical dance, Manipuri dance, Indian dance

The girl in the photo is performing Jagoi dance which is the cultural dance of Manipur. The costumes in Manipuri dance is very colorful, attractive and very richly bedecked. The female dancers wear a dress called “patloi”. Manipur is a beautiful state in The north east region of India. To know more about the culture and tradition feel free to contact us.

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Mohiniattam is a classical dance form from Kerala, India. It is one of the eight Indian classical dan… | Dance of india, Indian classical dance, Bharatanatyam poses

Mohiniattam is a classical dance form from Kerala, India. It is one of the eight Indian classical dance forms. It is considered a very graceful form of dance meant to be performed as solo recitals by women. The term Mohiniyattam comes from the words "Mohini" meaning a woman who enchants onlookers and "aattam" meaning graceful and sensuous body movements. The word "Mohiniyattam" literally means "dance of the enchantress".

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This folk dance is performed by the rural women in Goa during important religious events and gatherings. The dance has its roots in the Konkan regions of Goa and Maharashtra. The folk dance is performed during the Hindu month of Bhadrapada, usually August or September. The dance originated to give women a break from their tedious routines. It is one of the folk dances of India that is performed in a saree, wearing a gajra (a bunch of flowers) tied around the hair.

This folk dance is performed by the rural women in Goa during important religious events and gatherings. The dance has its roots in the Konkan regions of Goa and Maharashtra. The folk dance is performed during the Hindu month of Bhadrapada, usually August or September. The dance originated to give women a break from their tedious routines. It is one of the folk dances of India that is performed in a saree, wearing a gajra (a bunch of flowers) tied around the hair.

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