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A famous example of illustrative sculpture is in the southern gateway of the Chidambaram temple (≈12th century) dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, where 108 poses, described as karanas in the Natya Shastra, are carved in stone. [35] [36] Bharatanatyam shares the dance poses of many ancient Shiva sculptures in Hindu temples.
Rukmini Devi Arundale (née Sastri; 29 February 1904 – 24 February 1986) [1] was an Indian theosophist, dancer and choreographer of the Indian classical dance form of Bharatanatyam, and an activist for animal welfare.
K. P. Kittappa Pillai (5 May 1913 – 1999) was the son of Sangita Kalanidhi K. Ponniah Pillai (1888-1945), a scion of the famous Tanjore Quartet, codifiers of the Bharatanatyam format. [ 1 ] Personal life
Pages in category "Bharatanatyam exponents" The following 124 pages are in this category, out of 124 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Suhaee Abro;
K. Venkatalakshamma (29 May 1906 – 1 July 2002) was a renowned Bharatanatyam dancer. A doyenne of the Mysore Style of Bharatanatyam, she was the last representative of the Mysore court tradition. She was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour, in 1992. [1]
Jayabharathi, famous Indian actress Lakshmi Menon (actress), Lakshmi Menon at 60th South Filmfare Awards 2013. Shobhana Chandrakumar Pillai, [5] Indian actress and bharatanatyam dancer; Jayabharathi, [6] Indian actress, two-time recipient of the Kerala State Film Award for best actress; Urvashi, [7] Prominent lead actress of the 1980s and 1990s
The four brothers composed numerous varnams and kritis.Some of these are Amba Souramba and Amba Neelamba, Ambaneelambari (Neelambari), Satileni (Poorvikalyani), apart from the navaratna mala.These brothers composed number of Varnas and Kritis.They were the first to formalise the performance pattern of bharatanatyam, and codify lessons called adavus (basic steps and the different categories of ...
She is one of the directors of Ganesha Natyalaya, one of the best Bharatanatyam institutes of the country. She has toured the country and the world, performing and showcasing her art. She is married to C. V. Kamesh, CXO at Hitachi India, and son of Saroja Vaidyanathan. [1] [2] [3] [4]