Bharatanatyam is a traditional Indian dance from the temples of Tamil Nadu in southern India. One of the most respected dance forms, a Bharatanatyam dance tells a story. In Indian mythology ...

Meera explains the significance of Aharya abhinaya (costume and accessories) in Bharatanatyam.

For Bharatanatyam exponent Lakshmi Ramaswamy ... “Most of us are well aware of the Nataraja icon in the Ananda Tandava,” Lakshmi says. “Sapta Vidangam is based on the seven shrines where ...

“During the Arudra Darshan Festival — usually held on the first full moon night of Margazhi — Lord Nataraja showed ... For her, Bharatanatyam is a means to seek the divine.

In February/March, Natyanjali Dance Festival is held at Chidambaram Nataraja Temple as a way ... dancers from different parts ...